MENG250 Assignment 3
MENG250 Assignment 3
Mechanical Department
MENG250– Mechanics I – Statics
Assignment #3
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Problem 3–8
Members AC and AB support the 300-lb crate. Determine the tensile force developed in each
member.
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Problem 3–13
If block D weighs 300 lb and block B weighs 275 lb, determine the required weight of block C
and the angle θ for equilibrium.
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Problem 3–15
The unstretched length of spring AB is 3 m. If the block is held in the equilibrium position shown,
determine the mass of the block at D.
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Problem 3–24
If the bucket weighs 50 lb, determine the tension developed in each of the wires.
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