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Chapter 14, Problem 14-18

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When the 12-lb block A is released from rest it lifts the two 15-lb weights B and C. Determine the maximum distance A will fall before its motion is momentarily stopped. Neglect the weight of the cord and the size of the pulleys.

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QUESTION:

When the 12-lb block A is released from rest it lifts the two 15-lb weights B and C. Determine the maximum distance A will fall before its motion is momentarily stopped. Neglect the weight of the cord and the size of the pulleys.

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The block  has a weight of .

The block B and C have a weight of 15 -lb.

The maximum distance A will fall before its motion is momentarily stopped is to be determined.

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