A hand truck is used to move two barrels, each weighing 80 lb. Neglecting the weight of

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A hand truck is used to move two barrels, each weighing 80 lb. Neglecting the weight of the hand truck, determine
(a) The vertical force P which should be applied to the handle to maintain equilibrium when α =35°,
(b) The corresponding reaction at each of the two wheels.



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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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