Engineering Mechanics: Statics
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ISBN: 9780132915540
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 29P
Determine the maximum mass of the lamp that the cord system can support so that no single cord develops a tension exceeding 400 N.
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