Question

A light cable with negligible weight is suspended between two points spaced 480 m apart

horizontally with the right support 42 m higher than the left. Five vertical gravity

loads of 753, 2899, 5322, 1780 and 2130 kN (from left to right) centered

between the supports and spaced 80 m apart horizontally are applied to the cable. If the

largest sag is 56 m, calculate

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