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F = 0
Fy = 0
Fz = 0
18 in
28 in
D
26 in
24 in
x
45 in
TAC
TAD
A(0,-45,0)
B(28,0,0)
C(0,0,-24)
D(-26,0,18)
TAB
F = 0
T AB +T AC +T AD +W = 0
W =2025
j
T AB = T AB u AB
( 28 0)i + (0 ( 45)) j + (0 0) k
T AB = T AB
28 2 + 45 2 + 0 2
T AB = 0.528T AB i +0.849T AB j
T AC =T AC u AC
T AC = T AC
0 2 + 45 2 + 24 2
T AD = T AD u AD
T AD = T AD
26 2 + 45 2 +18 2
AC
AD
TDC
TBC
TAC
m = 600kg
A(0,300,350) C(550,0,0)
B(0,-300,350) D(100,0,1200)
a MARS = 3.73 m / s 2
W = 600(3.73)
F = 0
W = 2238 N
W
= 746 N
3
N =746k
T
=
T
BC
BC
TAC = TAC
2
2
2
2
2
2
T i 0.418T j 0.4877T
T
=0.7664
k
AC
AC
AC
AC
450i + 0 j 1200k
TDC = TDC
450 2 + 0 2 +1200 2
Solving:
TAC = 239.7 N
TBC = 239.7 N
TDC =1047 N
3). Given: In trying to move across an icy surface, a 175 pound man at A uses 2 ropes AB and
AC. Remember, the force exerted on the man by the icy surface is perpendicular to that surface.
y
B
8 ft
4 ft
O
x
z
16 ft
32 ft
12ft
A
30 ft
Find: The tension in each rope.
FBD
T AC
F = 0
TAC +TAB + N +W = 0
T AB
A(30,-16,12)
B(0,8,44)
C(0,4,0)
W =
175
j
N = N sin i + N cos j
16 30
N =
Ni +
Nj
34
34
N =0.471Ni +0.8824 Nj
16
34
30
30i + 20 j 12k
30i + 24 j + 32k
T AC = T AC
T
=
T
AB
AB
2
2
2
2
2
2
30
+
24
+
32
30
+
20
+
12
AB
Solving:
T AC = 62.6 lbs
T AB = 30.9 lbs
N =144 lbs