Cable ABCD is used to support the 1 kN and 2 kN loads applied at B and C, respectively. 0.3 m 1m B X 0.4 m 62 (in kN) 124 (in kN) a. Determine the tension in each cable segment (AB, BC, and CD) b. Calculate the distance x such that equilibrium will be maintained in the system.

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Cable ABCD is used to support the 1 kN and 2 kN loads applied at B and C, respectively.
0.3 m
1m
C
D
0.4 m
62 (in kN)
124 (in kN)
a. Determine the tension in each cable segment (AB, BC, and CD)
b.
Calculate the distance x such that equilibrium will be maintained in the system.
Transcribed Image Text:Cable ABCD is used to support the 1 kN and 2 kN loads applied at B and C, respectively. 0.3 m 1m C D 0.4 m 62 (in kN) 124 (in kN) a. Determine the tension in each cable segment (AB, BC, and CD) b. Calculate the distance x such that equilibrium will be maintained in the system.
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