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MALAYSIA MELAKA BMMA 1333 15-03-2021

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TUTORIAL CHAPTER 2: FORCE VECTORS 16-03-2021
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1. Determine the magnitude of the resultant force and its direction, 4. Determine the magnitude of the resultant force and its direction,
measured clockwise from the positive x axis. measured counterclockwise from the positive x axis.

2. Determine the magnitude of the resultant force and its direction, 5. Determine the magnitude and direction measured counter
measured counterclockwise from the positive x axis. clockwise from the positive x axis of the resultant force of the
three forces acting on the ring A. Take F1 = 500 N and  = 20o.

3. The log is being towed by two tractors A and B. Determine the 6. Determine the magnitude and direction, measured
magnitude of the towing forces FA and FB if it is required that the counterclockwise from the positive x axis, of the resultant force
resultant force have a magnitude FR = 10 kN and directed along the acting on the ring O, if FA = 750 N and  = 45o.
x axis. Set  = 15o.
7. The three concurrent forces acting on the post produce a resultant 10. Two tractors pull on the tree with the forces shown. Determine the
force FR = 0. If F2 = (1/2)F1, and F1 is to be 90o from F2 as shown, magnitude and coordinate direction angles of the resultant force.
determine the required magnitude F3 expressed in terms of F1 and
the angle .

8. Determine the magnitude and the coordinate direction angles of the 11. Each of the four forces acting at E has a magnitude of 28 kN.
resultant force. Determine the magnitude and coordinate direction angles of the resultant
force.

9. The bracket is subjected to the two forces shown. Find the 12. The tower is held in place by three cables. If the force of each cable
magnitude and coordinate direction angles of the resultant force. acting on the tower is shown, determine the magnitude and coordinate
direction angles α, ß, γ of the resultant force. Take x = 20 m, y = 15 m.