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    Statics Homework problem - Reactions of Ball and Socket

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    Statics - Impending motion, moments help

    Cool, thank you. If you wouldn't mind, could you please take a look at my other problem posted too? Thank you! https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=346855
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    Statics - Impending motion, moments help

    Homework Statement The cup shown in the picture is filled with 6 oz of coffee. The center of gravity is located at G. If a vertical force is applied to the rim of the cup a shown in the picture, determine its magnitude so that the cup is on the verge of tipping. Homework Equations sum...
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    Statics Homework problem - Reactions of Ball and Socket

    Homework Statement The pipe assembly shown in the picture supports the vertical loads shown. Determine the reactions at the ball and socket joint (point A) and the tension in the two cords BC and BD. Homework Equations Sum of Forces = 0 Sum of Moments = 0The Attempt at a Solution I first...