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Chapter 6, Problem 6-105(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Determine force P on the cable if the spring is compressed 0.025 m when the mechanism is in the position shown. The spring has a stiffness of k = 6 kN/m.
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QUESTION:
Determine force P on the cable if the spring is compressed 0.025 m when the mechanism is in the position shown. The spring has a stiffness of k = 6 kN/m.
ANSWER:
Problem 6-105
Step by step solution
Step 1 of 4
First we will isolate and draw the free body diagram of the member CE.(figure 1)
Note that BD is a two force member.
Figure 1