Question: Current Attempt in Progress The large, newly planted tree shown in the figure below is kept from tipping over in a wind by use of

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The large, newly planted tree shown in the figure below is kept from tipping over in a wind by use of a rope as shown. It is assumed that the sandy soil cannot support any moment about the center of the soil ball, point A. Estimate the tension T in the rope if the wind is 45kmhr. See the figure for drag coefficient data. Assume the tree diameter is 5m.
Current Attempt in Progress The large, newly

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