Question: A 4.00 m long uniform beam is supported by a pivot at one end and a cable at the other end. The beam has

A 4.00 m long uniform beam is supported by a pivot at

 

A 4.00 m long uniform beam is supported by a pivot at one end and a cable at the other end. The beam has a mass of 15.0 kg and supports a 25.0 kg box as shown. Calculate the tension, T, in the cable. (3 marks) 25.0 kg 1,50 m 55.0 T 16hs

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To calculate the tension T in the cable we need to analyze the torques acting on the beam as it is in rotational equilibrium This means the sum of all ... View full answer

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