6. Intro to Forces (Dynamics)
Equilibrium in 2D
Problem 5b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA large wrecking ball is held in place by two light steel cables (Fig. E5.6). If the mass m of the wrecking ball is 3620 kg, what are (a) the tension TB in the cable that makes an angle of 40° with the vertical and (b) the tension TA in the horizontal cable?
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