Question: The pipe wrench is activated by pulling on the cable segment with a horizontal force F. Determine the moment MA produced by the wrench on

The pipe wrench is activated by pulling on the cable segment with a horizontal force F. Determine the moment MA produced by the wrench on the pipe at θ. Neglect the size of the pulley.

Given:
F = 500 N
a = 0.2 m
b = 0.5 m
c = 0.4 m
θ = 20 deg


a F b MA

a F b MA

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