The block weighs W and is supported by links AB and BC. Determine the necessary spring stiffness

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The block weighs W and is supported by links AB and BC. Determine the necessary spring stiffness k required to hold the system in neutral equilibrium. The springs are subjected to an initial compression F0 when the links are vertical as shown.

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