Recent content by Idrees27

Yes, they are masses. That's a formula I found via Google. How would you attempt the whole question?

Hi guys, I am working on a simple belt and pulley question, as pictured below. To find the magnitude, I used the following equation: (g(M-m))/(M+m) So, 9.81(2500-600)/(2500+600) = 6.01 - Answer = 6kN Is this correct, or am I doing it totally wrong? I have searched for the...