// SAMPLE PROBLEM 6/2 clc;clear;funcprot(0); // Given data m=150;// kg M=5;// kN theta=30;// degree ACbar=1.5;// m BDbar=1.5;// m ABbar=1.8;// m g=9.81;// The acceleration due to gravity in m/s^2 // Calculation // SigmaM_C=0 A_t=M/ACbar;// kN // SigmaF_t=m*abar_t // alpha=14.81-6.54*cos(theta); wsquare_30=(29.6*theta*%pi/180)-(13.08*sind(theta));// (rad/s)^2 alpha_30=14.81-(6.54*cosd(theta));// rad/s^2 A_n=(m/1000)*ACbar*wsquare_30;// kN A_t=(m/1000)*BDbar*alpha_30;// kN // SigmaM_A=m*abar*d B=((A_n*(ABbar-0.6)*cosd(theta))+(A_t*0.6))/(ABbar*cosd(theta));// kN printf("\nThe force in the link DB,B=%1.2f kN",B);