The pruner multiplies blade-cutting power with the

Chapter 6, Problem 6-85

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The pruner multiplies blade-cutting power with the compound leverage mechanism. If a 20-N force is applied to the handles, determine the cutting force generated at A. Assume that the contact surface at A is smooth.

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QUESTION:

The pruner multiplies blade-cutting power with the compound leverage mechanism. If a 20-N force is applied to the handles, determine the cutting force generated at A. Assume that the contact surface at A is smooth.

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Problem 6-85

        

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