14. Torque & Rotational Dynamics
Torque Due to Weight
Problem 12
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA 4.0-m-long, 500 kg steel beam extends horizontally from the point where it has been bolted to the framework of a new building under construction. A 70 kg construction worker stands at the far end of the beam. What is the magnitude of the torque about the bolt due to the worker and the weight of the beam?
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