Question: Determine the maximum weight of the engine that can be supported without exceeding a tension of T1 in chain AB and T2 in chain AC.

Determine the maximum weight of the engine that can be supported without exceeding a tension of T1 in chain AB and T2 in chain AC.

Given:
θ = 30 deg
T1 = 450 lb
T2 = 480 lb

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