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COSMOS: Complete Online <strong>Sol</strong>utions Manual Organization System<br />
Chapter 2, <strong>Sol</strong>ution 52.<br />
Free-Body Diagram:<br />
Σ = 0: − F B cos15° + 2.4 kN + ( 1.9kN)<br />
sin15° = 0<br />
F x<br />
or<br />
F B =<br />
2.9938 kN<br />
Σ = 0: F − ( 1.9 kN) cos15° + ( 2.9938 kN)<br />
sin15° = 0<br />
F y<br />
D<br />
F = 2.99 kN ⊳<br />
B<br />
F = 1.060 kN ⊳<br />
D<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.