The piston C moves vertically between the two smooth walls. If the spring has stiffness k and

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The piston C moves vertically between the two smooth walls. If the spring has stiffness k and is unstretched when θ = 0, determine the couple M that must be applied to AB to hold the mechanism in equilibrium.


Given:

k = 15lb/in

θ = 30 deg

a = 8 in

b = 12 in



AC Fc Be FSP


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