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The magnitude of displacement of the plumber, angles with x- axis in horizontal and vertical planes.
Answer to Problem 54GP
The displacement in the component is
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
The displacement along the east is,
The displacement along the south is,
The displacement in the down direction is,
Formula Used:
The displacement in the component is given as,
The magnitude of the displacement is given as,
The angle of the x-axis in horizontal plane is,
The angle of the x-axis in vertical plane is,
Calculation:
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Conclusion:
Thus, the displacement in the component is
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