Solutions: Coplanar Forces - Resolution and Composition of Forces 15 50 N 100 N 80 N 60 N P2. Determine the resultant of the given force system. Also find out where the resultant force will meet arm AB. Take A as the origin. (SPCE Dec 10) 2m 3m 3
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The vertical component can be found if a triangle is constructed with the 1000 N diagonal force as the hypotenuse. The vertical component is the length of the side opposite the hypotenuse. Thus,
sin (60 degrees) = (Fvert) / (1000 N)
Solving for Fvert will give the answer 866 N.
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