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Problem
The following shipping container weighs F and is raised with the identified cable arrangement. Determine the tensions in all three (3) cables. In your solution show the statics principles used in developing all equations. Note: You will have three (3) equations and three (3) unknowns. Identify all assumptions.
GIVEN:
F= 2.5kN
a= 3m
b= 1m
c= 0.75m
d=1m
e= 1.5m
f= 3m
