Cable CD is attached to the 10 m mast ABC as shown The base A of the mast is supported by a ball and socket joint, and the mast is guyed by cables BE and BF Knowing that theta 30 deg and phi 10 deg and that the tension in cable CD is 600 N, determine (a) The tensions in cables BE and BF, (b) The re...

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Cable CD is attached to the 10-m mast ABC as shown. The base A of the mast

Question:

Cable CD is attached to the 10-m mast ABC as shown. The base A of the mast is supported by a ball-and-socket joint, and the mast is guyed by cables BE and BF. Knowing that θ =30° and φ =10° and that the tension in cable CD is 600 N, determine
(a) The tensions in cables BE and BF,
(b) The reaction at A.