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The right-angle bar with equal legs weighs 6 lb andis freely hinged to the vertical
Chapter 6, Problem 6/1(choose chapter or problem)
The right-angle bar with equal legs weighs 6 lb and is freely hinged to the vertical plate at C. The bar is prevented from rotating by the two pegs A and B fixed to the plate. Determine the acceleration a of the plate for which no force is exerted on the bar by either peg A or B.
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QUESTION:
The right-angle bar with equal legs weighs 6 lb and is freely hinged to the vertical plate at C. The bar is prevented from rotating by the two pegs A and B fixed to the plate. Determine the acceleration a of the plate for which no force is exerted on the bar by either peg A or B.
ANSWER:
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The free body diagram of the right-angled bar can be shown as,