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posted by  virgil87 on 7/4/2008 5:48:06 PM  |  status: Live  

Help with problem 3.89

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Classical Mechanics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics (8th) by Johnston, Eisenberg, Beer N/A N/A
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A trapezoidal plate is acted upon by the force P and the couple shown. Determine (a) the point of application on the plate of the smallest force F that is equivalent to the given system, (b) the magnitude and direction of F.

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posted by samuel(SME- Mech) on 7/18/2008 9:45:54 AM  |  status: Live
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