The final component of a conveyor system receives sand at a rate of 100 kg/s at A

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The final component of a conveyor system receives sand at a rate of 100 kg/s at A and discharges it at B. The sand is moving horizontally at A and B with a velocity of magnitude vA = vB = 4.5 m/s, knowing that the combined weight of the component and of the sand it supports is W = 4 kN, determine the reactions at C andD.

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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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