Question: A weight w is held in equilibrium by forces F and T as shown in Fig. 20.13. Equations relating w, F, and T are Show

A weight w is held in equilibrium by forces F and T as shown in Fig. 20.13. Equations relating w, F, and T are

F cos 0 w+ Fsin0 Tsina = T cosa


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Fig. 20.13

F cos 0 w+ Fsin0 Tsina = T cosa

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