Advanced level 2025 South west regional mock applied mechanics 2
Advanced level 2025 South west regional mock applied mechanics 2
I he thi ee concurrent forces acting on the screw eye.
a. Express the components of each force exerted on the screw.
b. Determine analytically the resultant of the three forces.
(6 mks)
(4 mks)
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Question 2: (10 marks)
The guy wires Shows on Figure 2.1are used to support the telephone pole.
a. Calculate the angle 9 (2 mks)
b. Represent the force in each wire in Cartesian vector form. Neglect the diameter of the pole.
c. Write the Cartesian component of distance AC
d. Write the Cartesian component of distance BO
e. Determine the moment FB A BO
