The support bracket shown is used to transport a cylindrical can from one elevation to another. Knowing

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The support bracket shown is used to transport a cylindrical can from one elevation to another. Knowing that μs = 0.30 between the can and the bracket, determine?

(a) The magnitude of the upward acceleration a for which the can will slide on the bracket,?

(b) The smallest ratio h/d for which the can will tip before it slides.

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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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