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An elementary treatise on mechanics, embracing the theory of statics and dynamics, and its applications to solids and fluids (1849)

Smith, Augustus William, 1802-1866 · New York, Harper · leaf 97

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c-tion ; but, since the wall is smooth, thevertical component can be balanced onlyby an opposite force =P. This verticalcomponent, will be upward, or downward, or zero, accordingto the position of the point C. We shall suppose its positionto be such that the component may be upward, and require… … w.a.c From (c), t= I sin. B Lh Substituting the value of t in (6), = tension of cord. 74 STATICS. CLC R=wjr. sin. A= pressure against the wall;and from (a), V=w ( 1 —— cos. A J = force to be applied at C, to prevent the beam from sliding along the wall. Ex. 15. A weight w hangs from one end of a…

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