Force F acts perpendicular to the inclined

Chapter 4, Problem 4-48

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QUESTION:

Force F acts perpendicular to the inclined plane. Determine the moment produced by F about point A. Express the result as a Cartesian vector.

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QUESTION:

Force F acts perpendicular to the inclined plane. Determine the moment produced by F about point A. Express the result as a Cartesian vector.

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Given force  is perpendicular to the inclined plane. So the cross product of the vectors  and  gives us the vector in the direction of the force .

The coordinates of the points  are ,

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