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Chapter 5, Problem 5-39

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QUESTION:

The bar of negligible weight is supported by two springs, each having a stiffness k = 100 N/m. If the springs are originally unstretched, and the force is vertical as shown, determine the angle \(\theta\) the bar makes with the horizontal, when the 30-N force is applied to the bar.

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QUESTION:

The bar of negligible weight is supported by two springs, each having a stiffness k = 100 N/m. If the springs are originally unstretched, and the force is vertical as shown, determine the angle \(\theta\) the bar makes with the horizontal, when the 30-N force is applied to the bar.

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Refer to the free body diagram below.

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