Question: Q 3 . , A 7 - m boom is held by a ball and socket at A and by two cables EBF and D

Q3.,A7-m boom is held by a ball and socket at A and by two cables EBF and DC; cable EBF passes around a frictionless hook at B. A load is acting downward and having a magnitude of 3.xkN, where x is the last digit of your student number (e.g. the load is 3.8 kN if your number is 12345678 A ).(a) Draw free-body diagram of the boom. (b) Determine the tensions in the two cables. [10 marks]
Q 3 . , A 7 - m boom is held by a ball and socket

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