The 80-lb rod under the applied load Fas shown is horizontal and in equilibrium. For a- 2.4 ft, b = 3.1 ft, 0 = 28°,k=196 lb/ft, F-159 lb, if the tension in the spring-cable T = 160 lb, determine the natural length of the spring element. [ft] T A, L -- L–-0.4L- 0 4L A,

The 80-lb rod under the applied load Fas shown is horizontal and in equilibrium. For a- 2.4 ft, b = 3.1 ft, 0 = 28°,k=196 lb/ft, F-159 lb, if the tension in the spring-cable T = 160 lb, determine the natural length of the spring element. [ft] T A, L -- L–-0.4L- 0 4L A,

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The 80-lb rod under the applied load Fas shown is horizontal and in equilibrium.
For a = 2.4 ft, b = 3.1 ft.
0 = 28°.k= 196 lb/ft,
F= 159 lb,
if the tension in the spring-cable T- 160 lb,
determine the natural length of the spring element. [ft]
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A.
L--- L --0.4L-ট
0 4L-
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