Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Force System Resultants - Section 4.6 - Moment of a Couple - Problems - Page 162: 76

Answer

$$ F=9.24 \mathrm{kN} $$

Work Step by Step

$$ \begin{aligned} ↺+M_R=\Sigma M_C ; \quad 12 & =\left(F \cos 30^{\circ}\right)(0.3)+8(1.2) \\ F & =9.238 \mathrm{kN}\\&=9.24 \mathrm{kN} \end{aligned} $$
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