The coefficients of friction are μs = 0.40 and μk = 0.30 between all surfaces of contact.

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The coefficients of friction are μs = 0.40 and μk = 0.30 between all surfaces of contact. Determine the force P for which motion of the 30-kg block is impending if cable AB
(a) Is attached as shown,
(b) Is removed.



B. 20 kg 30 kg

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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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