The jib crane shown is oriented so that its boom AD is parallel to the x axis

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The jib crane shown is oriented so that its boom AD is parallel to the x axis and is used to move a heavy crate. Knowing that the tension in cable AB is 10.5Kn, replace the force exerted by the cable at A with an equivalent force-couple system at the center O of the base of the crane.

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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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