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The pipe cutter is clamped around the pipe P. If the wheel at A exerts a normal force of \(F_{A}\) = 80 N on the pipe, determine the normal forces of wheels B and C on the pipe. Also compute the pin reaction on the wheel at C. The three wheels each have a radius of 7 mm and the pipe has an outer radius of 10 mm.

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QUESTION:

The pipe cutter is clamped around the pipe P. If the wheel at A exerts a normal force of \(F_{A}\) = 80 N on the pipe, determine the normal forces of wheels B and C on the pipe. Also compute the pin reaction on the wheel at C. The three wheels each have a radius of 7 mm and the pipe has an outer radius of 10 mm.

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