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The discussion revolves around determining the components of a force acting on a device used for surgical knee joint replacement. The force in question is 360N, and participants are exploring how to resolve this force into its x' and y components.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Mathematical reasoning
Approaches and Questions Raised
- Some participants suggest using right-angled triangles and trigonometry to resolve the force. Others inquire about the specific formula for calculating the components of a force at an angle.
Discussion Status
The discussion includes various approaches to the problem, with participants exploring different methods of resolving the force. There is no explicit consensus, and some questions remain unanswered, particularly regarding the source material for the formulas discussed.
Contextual Notes
There is a repeated inquiry about the book or resource that contains the relevant formulas, indicating a potential gap in available information for the participants.
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zeralda21
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By drawing right angled triangles and using trigonometry.
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Do you know the formula for the component of a force F along an axis at angle theta to the direction of F?
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uniqueda
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which book is that pls answer 
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uniqueda
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which book is that pls answerlow9009 said:
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gneill
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The original post is from 2013 and the member made only the one post. It is rather unlikely that they will ever be back to answer your query.uniqueda said: