Determine the smallest force F that must be

Chapter 4, Problem 4-41

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QUESTION:

Determine the smallest force F that must be applied along the rope in order to cause the curved rod, which has a radius of 5 ft, to fail at the support C. This requires a moment of \(M = 80\ lb \cdot ft\) to be developed at C.

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QUESTION:

Determine the smallest force F that must be applied along the rope in order to cause the curved rod, which has a radius of 5 ft, to fail at the support C. This requires a moment of \(M = 80\ lb \cdot ft\) to be developed at C.

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First identify the position vector for the moment arm.

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