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Discussion Forum : Engineering Mechanics - Section 7 (Q.No. 7)
7.
Two equal and opposite parallel forces whose lines of action are different, can be replaced by a single force parallel to the given forces.
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SUJEET KUMAR said:
1 decade ago
Two equal and opposite parallel forces whose lines of action are different, can be replaced by a couple acting at centre of the line joining the point of application of force.
Forces will have zero resultant but will create a couple.
Forces will have zero resultant but will create a couple.
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Anurup said:
8 years ago
The resultant can't be applied parellely. So the answer is incorrect.
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Rishu said:
7 years ago
The resultant force is zero and a couple will take place.
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Kazim Khan said:
7 years ago
A couple can be balanced by a single force but can be balanced only by a couple of opposite sense.
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