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Quick statics question

  1. Sep 9, 2012 #1

    runningninja

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    When dealing with a statics problem, do I set individual free body diagrams equal to zero or the entire system?
     
    runningninja, Sep 9, 2012
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  3. Sep 9, 2012 #2

    andrien

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    you can do both ,whoever is easier.
     
    andrien, Sep 9, 2012
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