Example of Finding 3D Force Components for a Cable [Vector Statics #23]
We have several cables holding a tower in place. The tension in one of the cables is given and we're asked to find the 3 force components of this tension force using what we're learned about the lambda unit vector.
⏰ Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
1:26 Identify the Force Orientation
3:18 Drawing the Coordinate System
4:42 Identifying Points for Lambda
8:34 Calculating Lambda Components
12:40 Calculating the Force Components
14:19 Calculating the Direction Angles
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