Question: The pulley is supported by a 25-mm-diameter pin. If the pulley fits loosely on the pin, determine the smallest force P required to raise the

The pulley is supported by a 25-mm-diameter pin. If the pulley fits loosely on the pin, determine the smallest force P required to raise the bucket. The bucket has a mass of 20 kg and the coefficient of static friction between the pulley and the pin is ?s = 0.3. Neglect the mass of the pulley and assume that the cable does not slip on the pulley.

75 mm 60

75 mm 60

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