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ENGINEERS: STATICS
Ferdinand P. Beer
E. Russell Johnston, Jr.
Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
Lecture Notes:
J. Walt Oler
Texas Tech University
Reactions equivalent to a
force of unknown direction
and magnitude.
Reactions equivalent to a
force of unknown
direction and magnitude
and a couple.of unknown
magnitude
4980 lb Fx 0 : 4980 lb T 0
2320 lb
2002 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Edition
Seventh
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics
Sample Problem 4.4
SOLUTION:
Create a free-body diagram for the
frame and cable.
Solve 3 equilibrium equations for the
reaction force components and
couple at E.
6
Fy 0 : E y 420 kN 150 kN 0
7.5
E y 200 kN
58.6
T 81.9 N
R 147.8 N