Question: Solve Problem 4.124 assuming that the hinge at A is removed and that the hinge at B can exert couples about the y and z

Solve Problem 4.124 assuming that the hinge at A is removed and that the hinge at B can exert couples about the y and z axes. P4.124 A small door weighing 16 lb is attached by hinges A and B to a wall and is held in the horizontal position shown by rope EFH. The rope passes around a small, frictionless pulley at F and is tied to a fixed cleat at H. Assuming that the hinge at A does not exert any axial thrust, determine

(a) The tension in the rope,

(b) The reactions at A and B.



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