Two forces F₁ and F2 act on the screw eye. If their lines of action are at an angle 9 apart and the magnitude of each force is F₁ = F₂ = F, determine the magnitude of the resultant force FD and the angle between FD and F₁.

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An engineer developed the following solution to the following problem. Verify his
calculations. Is the given final answer "true" or "false"?
Two forces F₁ and F2 act on the screw eye. If their
lines of action are at an angle apart and the magnitude
of each force is F₁ = F₂ = F, determine the magnitude of
the resultant force FR and the angle between FR and F₁.
Transcribed Image Text:An engineer developed the following solution to the following problem. Verify his calculations. Is the given final answer "true" or "false"? Two forces F₁ and F2 act on the screw eye. If their lines of action are at an angle apart and the magnitude of each force is F₁ = F₂ = F, determine the magnitude of the resultant force FR and the angle between FR and F₁.
F
sin
F
sin(8-)
sin(8-) sin
8-9 = $
F₁ = √√(F)² + (F)²-2(F)(F) cos(180°)
Since cos(180°-8)= -cose
FR = F(√2)√1+ cos 8
Since cos(
Then
cos() =
Ans
F₁ = 2F cos(
COS(2)
1+ cose
F
180-0
F
(a)
180-0
FR
F
e-p
Transcribed Image Text:F sin F sin(8-) sin(8-) sin 8-9 = $ F₁ = √√(F)² + (F)²-2(F)(F) cos(180°) Since cos(180°-8)= -cose FR = F(√2)√1+ cos 8 Since cos( Then cos() = Ans F₁ = 2F cos( COS(2) 1+ cose F 180-0 F (a) 180-0 FR F e-p
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