International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Author: Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.43P
A slender homogeneous bar is bent into a right angle and placed on a cylindrical surface. Determine the range of b/R for which the equilibrium position shown is stable.
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