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+//Value of force P
+//refer fig. 5.14
+mu=0.25
+//Let fi be the angle of limiting friction
+fi=atand(0.25) //degree
+ //Consider equilibrium of block C
+//apply Lami's theorem
+R1=160*sind(180-16-fi)/sind(2*(fi+16)) //kN
+//Consider equilibrium of Wedge A
+//apply Lami's theorem
+P=R1*sind(180-fi-fi-16)/sind(90+fi) //kN
+printf("The required value is P=%0.3f kN",P)