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PROBLEM 2.111 A transmission tower is held by three guy wires attached to a pin at A and anchored by bolts at B, C, and D. If the tension in ‘wire AB is 630 Ib, determine the vertical force P exerted by the tower on the pin at A SOLUTION 0: Ty + Tye Ty +PI=0 FB =—45i-90)+30k AB=105% FE =301-90j 465k AC=115% HD =201-90}-60k AD=1108 We write Tay =Tiohav =Ti Fy PROPRIETARY MATERIAL. © 2013 The MeGrow-Thil Companies, Inc. A ighls reserved. No part of thie Manual may be aisplayed, reproduced or distributed in any form oF by any means, without the prior writen permission ofthe publisher, oF wed beyond the lined ‘Attrition to teachers and educators permed by MeGrav Hil for thetr individual course preparation I you area student using this Maal Sow ae sing it without permission. ut PROBLEM 2.111 (Continued) Setting the coefficients of i, j, k, equal to zero: Sty + 2+ AT =0 o Tan tate tT Q 8) ay 1 40 928: oy 3 le @) 1801642374. -“7,, =0 6) aT Solving, Tye =46742 10 Typ =814.35 Ib P=1572.10 Ib P=15721b-€ PROPRIETARY MATERIAL. © 2013 The McGraw Thil Companies, Inc. A ighls reserved. No part of thie Mana may be displayed, reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior writen permission ofthe publisher, oF used Beyond the linied ‘nrbusion to teachers and educalors permed by McCay’ Hil or dhetr individual course preparation Ifyou area student using this Maal ow are ing i withou permission. us

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