Problem On The Wedge

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This section is from the book "Applied Science For Metal Workers", by William H. Dooley. Also available from Amazon: Applied Science For Metal Workers.

Problem On The Wedge

A single wedge is 2 ft. long and 4 in. thick. What force must be applied to it to lift a weight of 600 lbs., neglecting friction?

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