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Chapter 8, Problem 8-32

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Determine the smallest force P that must be applied in order to cause the 150-lb uniform crate to move. The coefficent of static friction between the crate and the floor is \(\mu_{\mathrm{s}}=0.5\).

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QUESTION:

Determine the smallest force P that must be applied in order to cause the 150-lb uniform crate to move. The coefficent of static friction between the crate and the floor is \(\mu_{\mathrm{s}}=0.5\).

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First refer to the free body diagram below.

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