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Equilibrium in 2D

6. Intro to Forces (Dynamics) / Equilibrium in 2D / Problem 1

Find the tension in cords A, B, and C for an object with weight w suspended by cords as shown below.

A

T_A = 0.700w; T_B = 0.417w; T_C = 0

B

T_A = w; T_B = 1.15w; T_C = 0

C

T_A = 0.700w; T_B = 0.417w; T_C = w

D

T_A = w; T_B = 1.15w; T_C = w

E

T_A = 0.872w; T_B = 1.68w; T_C = w

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