Engineering Mechanics - Force System Resultants - Discussion
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                                25.

The pole supports a 22-lb traffic light. Using Cartesian vectors, determine the moment of the weight of the traffic light about the base of the pole at A.
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                        Vasu said: 
                         
                        9 years ago
                
                Please Explain it.
                
                        Guru said: 
                         
                        6 years ago
                
                x=22 lbs*cos30 *12 ft =228 lb-ft.
y=22 lbs *sin30 *12 ft = 121 lb-ft.
z lies in the same line and hence 0.
                y=22 lbs *sin30 *12 ft = 121 lb-ft.
z lies in the same line and hence 0.
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