Wien a mass of 25 kg is hung from the middle of a fixed

Chapter 3, Problem 65GP

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QUESTION:

When a mass of  is hung from the middle of a fixed straight aluminum wire, the wire sags to make an angle of \(12^{\circ}\) with the horizontal as shown in Fig. . Determine the radius of the wire.

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Problem 65.

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12°

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QUESTION:

When a mass of  is hung from the middle of a fixed straight aluminum wire, the wire sags to make an angle of \(12^{\circ}\) with the horizontal as shown in Fig. . Determine the radius of the wire.

FIGURE 9-77

Problem 65.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

12°

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When the load is suspended to the straight aluminum wire. The wire stretches downward.

The free body diagram shows the tensions on the string and weight of the load.

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