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Chapter 4, Problem 4-19(choose chapter or problem)
The tongs are used to grip the ends of the drilling pipe P. If a torque (moment) of MP = 800 lb # ft is needed at P to turn the pipe, determine the cable force F that must be applied to the tongs. Set u = 30.
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