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COSMOS: Complete Online <strong>Sol</strong>utions Manual Organization System<br />
Chapter 2, <strong>Sol</strong>ution 113.<br />
( ) ( )<br />
2 2<br />
d = 400 mm + − 600 mm = 721.11 mm<br />
DA<br />
( ) ( ) ( )<br />
2 2 2<br />
d = − 200 mm + − 600 mm + 150 mm = 650 mm<br />
DB<br />
( ) ( ) ( )<br />
2 2 2<br />
d = − 200 mm + − 600 mm + − 150 mm = 650 mm<br />
DC<br />
T DA = TDAλDA<br />
T DA<br />
( 400 mm) i ( 600 mm)<br />
= ⎡ −<br />
721.11 mm ⎣<br />
= 0.55470i<br />
− 0.83205j<br />
T DA<br />
T DB = TDBλDB<br />
At point D Σ F =0: T + T + T + W 0<br />
i component:<br />
j component:<br />
k component:<br />
2<br />
Setting ( )( )<br />
DA DB DC =<br />
W = 16 kg 9.81 m/s = 156.96 N<br />
( )<br />
T DB<br />
And <strong>Sol</strong>ving Equations (1), (2), and (3) simultaneously:<br />
j ⎤<br />
⎦<br />
( 200 mm) ( 600 mm) + ( 150 mm)<br />
= ⎡− −<br />
⎤<br />
650 mm ⎣ i j k ⎦<br />
4 12 3<br />
= T ⎛ DB ⎜− i − j + k<br />
⎞<br />
13 13 13<br />
⎟<br />
⎝<br />
⎠<br />
T DC = TDCλDC<br />
T TDC<br />
DC = ⎡−( 200 mm) − ( 600 mm) − ( 150 mm)<br />
⎤<br />
650 mm ⎣ i j k ⎦<br />
⎛ 4 12 3 ⎞<br />
= T DC ⎜− i − j − k<br />
13 13 13<br />
⎟<br />
⎝<br />
⎠<br />
W = Wj<br />
4 4<br />
0.55470TDA − TDB − TDC<br />
= 0<br />
(1)<br />
13 13<br />
12 12<br />
−0.83205TDA − TDB − TDC<br />
+ W = 0<br />
(2)<br />
13 13<br />
3 3<br />
TDB<br />
− TDC<br />
= 0<br />
(3)<br />
13 13<br />
T = 62.9 N !<br />
DA<br />
T = 56.7 N !<br />
DB<br />
T = 56.7 N !<br />
DC<br />
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics, 8/e, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr.,<br />
Elliot R. Eisenberg, William E. Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell<br />
© 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies.