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posted by  acr on 9/16/2008 12:49:49 PM  |  status: Live  

Statics question 4-2P

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Classical Mechanics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics (8th) by Johnston, Eisenberg, Beer N/A N/A
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The boom on a 9500-lb truck is used to unplug a pallet of shingles of weight 3500lb. Determine the reaction at each of the two (a) Rear wheels B. (b) front wheels C .

I am not sure what it means when it says to determine the reaction of each wheel? Any ideas would be great. Thanks

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posted by samuel(SME- Mech) on 9/17/2008 2:50:17 AM  |  status: Live
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