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Determine the smallest force F that must be
Chapter 4, Problem 4-41(choose chapter or problem)
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.
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 4
First identify the position vector for the moment arm.