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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY GINA CODY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING and COMPUTER

SCIENCE
ENGR 242 – YY (STATICS)
TEST # 1

Attempt all questions. Only calculators permitted. Time – 70 minutes

First Name: Last Name: Student ID:

1) Two cables are tied together at C and loaded as shown. Knowing that P = 360 N.
determine the tension MARKS: 10
(a) in cable AC,
(b) in cable BC.

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2) Cable BAC passes through a frictionless ring A and is attached to fixed supports at B and C, while cables
AD and AE are both tied to the ring and are attached, respectively, to supports at D and E. Knowing that
a 200-lb vertical load P is applied to ring A, determine the tension in each of the three cables.

Hints: TAB=TAC=TBCA MARKS: 20

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2) The 12-ft boom AB has a fixed end A, and the tension in cable BC is 570 lb. Replace the force that the
cable exerts at B with an equivalent force-couple system at A. MARKS: 15

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