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    Finding Tension in a Rod Attached to Sliding Blocks

    oook! i got it! many thanks my friend :)
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    Finding Tension in a Rod Attached to Sliding Blocks

    Thank you collinsmark! I'm very grateful for your welcome. I think i understand now. sum forces in x: Fx=T sum forces in y: Fy+T=W/2 because we can assume that the weight is distributed half and half between A and B, right? and then, for finish we need only realize that: tan(theta)=Fy/Fx Then we...
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    Finding Tension in a Rod Attached to Sliding Blocks

    Homework Statement A thin rod AB of weight W is attached to two blocks A and B that slide freely in the railways represented. The blocks are linked by a string inextensible and without weight passing through a pulley C. Express the tension in the string in function of W and the angle θ that...