ES2501 Engineering Statics A 2017 Stabile

Assignment 11:

Date Assigned: Monday, 9/11/2017

Date Due: Thursday, 9/14/2017, at the start of class

1. A mass of 100 kg is suspended at F from a system of rope

supports as shown in the figure below.
a. Draw a free body diagram of ring D including the unknown
tensions & . Draw and label your coordinate axis.
b. Write the equilibrium equations for the ring D and solve for
& .
c. Draw a free body diagram of ring C including the unknown
tensions & . Draw and label your coordinate axis.
d. Write the equilibrium equations for the ring C and solve for
& .

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