Question: The triangular plate ABC is supported by ball-and-socket joints at B and D and is held in the position shown by cables AE and CF.

The triangular plate ABC is supported by ball-and-socket joints at B and D and is held in the position shown by cables AE and CF. If the force exerted by cable AE at A is 220 lb, determine the moment of that force about the line joining points D and B.



16 h. Siw 36 in 28 in 21 in 24 in. 14 36 in. 16 in 12 in.

16 h. Siw 36 in 28 in 21 in 24 in. 14 36 in. 16 in 12 in.

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