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If a force of F = 50 Ib is applied to the pads at A and C, determine the smallest

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If a force of F = 50 Ib is applied to the pads at A and C, determine the smallest dimension d required for equilibrium if the spring has an unstretched length of 1 ft. 

B 1 ft 1 ft F k = 15016/fr 1ft 1 ft D

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B 1 ft 1 ft F k = 15016/fr 1ft 1 ft D

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