Angle at which Compressive Force Becomes Zero
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Question:
The ball has a weight of 15 lb and is fixed to a rod having a negligible mass. If it is released from rest when theta = 0 deg., determine the angle theta at which the compressive force in the rod becomes zero.
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Solution Summary
The solution provides calculations for the angle theta at which the compressive force becomes zero.
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