For the block of Problem 2.37, determine (a) The required value of α if the resultant of the three forces

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For the block of Problem 2.37, determine

(a) The required value of α if the resultant of the three forces shown is to be parallel to the incline,

(b) The corresponding magnitude of the resultant. Problem 2.37: Knowing that α = 65°, determine the resultant of the three forces shown.




400 N 600 N 300 N 20


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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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Question Posted: August 31, 2010 06:45:12