A bag of cement whose weight is Fg hangs in equilibrium

Chapter 5, Problem 34

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A bag of cement whose weight is Fg hangs in equilibrium from three wires as shown in Figure P5.33. Two of the wires make angles u1 and u2 with the horizontal. Assuming the system is in equilibrium, show that the tension in the lefthand wire is T1 5 Fg cos u2 sin 1u1 1 u2 2

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