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COSMOS: Complete Online <strong>Sol</strong>utions Manual Organization System<br />
Chapter 2, <strong>Sol</strong>ution 49.<br />
Free-Body Diagram:<br />
Σ F x =<br />
0:<br />
−8 kips + 15 kips − T D cos 40° = 0<br />
T D =<br />
9.1378 kips<br />
Σ = 0: ( 9.1378 kips)<br />
sin 40°− = 0<br />
F y<br />
T C<br />
T = 9.14 kips !<br />
D<br />
T = 5.87 kips !<br />
C<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.