The axle of the pulley is frozen and cannot rotate with respect to the block. Knowing that

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The axle of the pulley is frozen and cannot rotate with respect to the block. Knowing that the coefficient of static friction between cable ABCD and the pulley is 0.30, determine 


(a) The maximum allowable value of θ if the system is to remain in equilibrium, 


(b) The corresponding reactions at A and D. (Assume that the straight portions of the cable meet at point E.)image

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Vector Mechanics For Engineers Statics And Dynamics

ISBN: 9781259977206

12th Edition

Authors: Phillip J Cornwell, E Russell Jr Johnston, David Mazurek, E Russell Johnston Jr, Ferdinand P Beer, Brian

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