A uniform rod of weight Fg and length L is supported at its ends by a frictionless

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A uniform rod of weight Fg and length L is supported at its ends by a frictionless trough as shown in Figure P12.52.
(a) Show that the center of gravity of the rod must be vertically over point O when the rod is in equilibrium.
(b) Determine the equilibrium value of the angle θ.

A uniform rod of weight Fg and length L
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Mechanics of Materials

ISBN: 978-0134319650

10th edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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