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Ans:
*2–72.
Two forces F1 and F2 act on the screw eye. If theresultant
force FR has a magnitude of 150 lb and the coordinate
direction angles shown, determine the magnitude of F2 and
its coordinate direction angles.
SOLUTION
Cartesian Vector Notation. For
,
can be determined from
Here g
, then
Also
Resultant Force.
Thus, the magnitude of
is
And its coordinate direction angles are
F
F2
120
130
x
y
z
g
F1 80 lb
FR 150 lb