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2 . 106 A 2-ft-thick block constructed of wood

(SG = 0.6) is submerged in oil (SG = 0.8). and

4L�luminum
has a 2-ft-thick aluminum (specific weight = 168
lb/ft') plate attached to the bottom as indicated
in Fig. P2.106. Determine completely the force
required to hold the block in the position shown.
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Locate the force with respect to point A . 0.5 It

FIGURE PZ. l b 6
10 It

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L fver'/'cil I :: 0
t1ud
F FaLer �
So

= Ww - -r !Ala. - ...

whey/! .'
w '" wood

::: (O.f.) (r.2. �!) ) ({)(ID+t��H.tZ-Ft) : I SOO I!. F +.,�,. '" +0 �.Id bl.<k

Wa. ::: (lbg�' )(O.S.f b 1 0 +-1: .

2. .{t ) :: 1 1..8 0 1.6
�W' :;- (56,,; 1 ) ('if/fz.o)"tf-"" (O.8)("2. 4 �, X-t) ('Dit � �H t Z .ft) :
=- 2 000 16

Fa .... :: (56,,,;{ ) ( ?fl/:./») VI:. ::: Jo. 8) (�Z. 'f : ) (o . 5 .fi '
, 1 0 ft. . 2M) = 1.19'{ Ib

Th us)
r= = 1 5'00 Ih - 2."'00 II, -t- 11>80 I I. - If-qq /1. = It. li' l I b " pw�,,1

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