Answer to Question #166466 in Physics for Kary Lacanaria

Question #166466

A 5˚ wedge is shown splitting a log. The coefficient of friction between the log and the wedge is 0.2. If the blow is equivalent to 200 lb, what is the splitting force normal to the wedge?

Expert's answer

"P=2R\\sin{5}\\\\200=2R\\sin{5}\\\\R=1147.4\\ N"

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