Activity 3: Statics Flashcards
1
Q
There are 2 parameters that define a static system what are they?
A
Net forces must equal zero, no acceleration
2
Q
How do you determine the magnitude of each tension vector in the figure?

A
T1= -T2 cos 0 (horizontal)
T2= -T1/ cos 0
T3 = m(-9.81m/s2) (straight down)
0= theta
3
Q
A