Jan
26
Find the tension in each of the two ropes supporting a hammock?
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E G asked:


Find the tension in each of the two ropes supporting a hammock if one is at an angle of =16 degrees above the horizontal and the other is at an angle of = 35 degrees above the horizontal. The person sleeping in the hammock (unconcerned about tensions and ropes) has a mass of 64 kg.

Need help! Thanks.

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    • Comments

    Old Science Guy on 26 January, 2012 at 8:32 pm #

    The sum 64981 6278 sin51 tl sin55 tr sin74 tl between vertical and do the sum 64981 6278 upward will lie then vertical and 35 deg line where the right rope is opposite weight is the left line to its intersection with the right rope.