Determine the resultant moment produced about point O by the three forces using (a) scalar analysis and (b) vector analysis.
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The direction of the moment is determined by the right-hand rule. For the 500 N force, the perpendicular distance to point O is 1 m. So, the moment produced by this force is M1 = F1 * d1 = 500 N * 1 m = 500 N.m (counterclockwise). For the 300 N force, the Show more…
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