International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Author: Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.84P
The cable supports three 400-lb loads as shown. If the maximum allowable tension in the cable is 900 lb, find the smallest possible sag
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International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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