A uniform slender rod AB rests on a frictionless horizontal surface, and a force P of magnitude

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A uniform slender rod AB rests on a frictionless horizontal surface, and a force P of magnitude 0.75 lb is applied at A in a direction perpendicular to the rod. Knowing that the rod weighs 2 lb, determine 


(a) The acceleration of point A, 


(b) The acceleration of point B, 


(c) The location of the point on the bar that has zero acceleration.image

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Vector Mechanics For Engineers Statics And Dynamics

ISBN: 9781259977206

12th Edition

Authors: Phillip J Cornwell, E Russell Jr Johnston, David Mazurek, E Russell Johnston Jr, Ferdinand P Beer, Brian

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