A uniform 600 kg beam, 6 m long, is freely pivoted at P. The beam is supported i

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A uniform 600 kg beam, 6 m long, is freely pivoted at P. The beam is supported in a horizontal position by a light strut, 5 m long, which is freely pivoted at Q and is loosely pinned to the beam at R. A load of mass is suspended from the end of the beam at S. A maximum compression of 18,000 N in the strut is permitted, due to safety. In the figure, under maximum load, the x-component of force is exerted on the beam by pivot P is what? What is the mass M at the end of the beam? Answer both please!!!

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C) 788 kg ID: up12 11.1-1 Diff: 0

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