Three stage lights are mounted on a pipe as shown. The lights at A and B each

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Three stage lights are mounted on a pipe as shown. The lights at A and B each weigh 4.1 lb, while the one at C weighs 3.5 lb.

(a) If d = 25 in., determine the distance from D to the line of action of the resultant of the weights of the three lights.

(b) Determine the value of d so that the resultant of the weights passes through the midpoint of the pipe.

Three stage lights are mounted on a pipe as shown.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073398242

11th edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell, Brian Self

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