Question: Activator rod AB exerts on crank BCD a force P directed along line AB. Knowing that P must have a 25-lb component perpendicular to arm

Activator rod AB exerts on crank BCD a force P directed along line AB. Knowing that P must have a 25-lb component perpendicular to arm BC of the crank, determine

(a) The magnitude of the force P,

(b) Its component along line BC.



35° 40° OD

35 40 OD

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