3. Two forces act on the hook shown below.

Determine the magnitude and coordinate direction angles (aka direction

cosine angles) of F2 such that the resultant force FR acts along the positive y
axis and has a magnitude of 800 N.

Procedure(14)
Units (2)
Sig Digits (2)
Results (2)
Total (20)
6
5. Determine the force in each cable used to support the 40-lb crate.

FBD (2)
Procedure(12)
Units (2)
Sig Digits (2)
Results (2)
Total (20)
10
6. Determine the angle θ between the force F and the line from A to B.

Procedure(7)
Units (1)
Sig Digits (1)
Results (1)
Total (10)
12
 AEM 20
01: Exa
am 1
NAME:________
________
________
_________
_______C
CWID:___
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1. (3
30 points) The posst can be removed
r b a verticcal force of
by o 400 lb.
D
Determine the force P that must be ap
pplied to th
he cord in
n order to pull the post
p out o
of the
grround.

FBD(3)
Proceddure(18)
Uniits(3)
Sig. Digits(3)
D
Resuults(3)
To
otal
1
2. (3
30 points) Determine the ma
agnitudes of F1, F2 and F3 for equilibrium of the
e particle.

FBD(3)
Proceddure(18)
Uniits(3)
Sig. Digits(3)
D
Resuults(3)
To
otal

3
3. (4
40 points) Determine the forrce in eacch cable needed to support th
he 500-lb cylinder.

FBD(4)
Proceddure(24)
Uniits(4)
Sig. Digits(4)
D
Resuults(4)
To
otal
5
 AEM 201: Exam 1

Name:____________________________________________ CWID:_____________________

1. (40 points) A 200 ft cellular transmission tower is supported by three ground cables attached to
the top of the tower at Pt. D. The tension in cable CD is 450 lb. Determine the tension
(magnitude only) in cables AD and BD and the magnitude of the upward force the tower exerts
at Pt. D.
z
D

100 ft
O A
y
200 ft 200 ft
200 ft

B
x

TA =

TB =

F=