How to Calculate Net Torque on a Beam about Different Axes

[sarahjt1]

Homework Statement

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Don't know if the image worked. I think if you copy and paste it into browser it might work.

Calculate the net torque (mag and direction) on the beam in the figure below about the following axes. Beam has length 4m, so r=2m

a) an axis through Point O, perpendicular to the page.

________ N*m counterclockwise

b) Through Point C, perpendicular to page

________ N*m counterclockwise

 

[Doc Al]

Don't know if the image worked. I think if you copy and paste it into browser it might work.

No, since it references a file on your PC, which we don't have access to. You have to upload the image as an attachment or put it on some image hosting site.

 

[look416]

well i can't c anything recommend you some site such as flickr, photobucket, and others
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