Question

The 370-lb cylinder at A is hoisted using the motor and the pulley system shown. The speed of point B on the cable is increased at a constant rate from

zero to VB = 30 ft/s in t = 5 s . (Figure 1) Determine the tension in the cable at B to cause the motion. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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