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Itute Exam 1 2007 Qn 5b
« on: November 05, 2012, 03:22:50 pm »
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Can someone please explain to me Itute's soln for he above question (see title of this thread)

I don't see how they got the relationship T(BC)/T(CD)=  (0.6)/(1.0)

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Re: Itute Exam 1 2007 Qn 5b
« Reply #1 on: November 05, 2012, 05:08:44 pm »
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The ratio of the lengths should be the same as the ratio of forces, as they have the same angles between them. They are essentially similar shapes.
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