A wrecking ball (weight = 5670 N) is supported by a boom, which may be assumed to be uniform and has a weight of 2760 N. As the drawing shows, a support cable runs from the top of the boom to the tractor. The angle between the support cable and the horizontal is 32°, and the angle between the boom and the horizontal is 48°. Find (a) the tension in the support cable and (b) the magnitude of the force exerted on the lower end of the boom by the hinge at point P. Support cable 48 Boom

A wrecking ball (weight = 5670 N) is supported by a boom, which may be assumed to be uniform and has a weight of 2760 N. As the drawing shows, a support cable runs from the top of the boom to the tractor. The angle between the support cable and the horizontal is 32°, and the angle between the boom and the horizontal is 48°. Find (a) the tension in the support cable and (b) the magnitude of the force exerted on the lower end of the boom by the hinge at point P. Support cable 48 Boom

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Problem 36P: A crane of mass m1 = 3 000 kg supports a load of mass m2 = 10 000 kg as shown in Figure P10.36. The...

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