determine the magnitude of the moment of this force about the hinge axis O

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An overhead view of a door is shown. If the compressive force F acting in the
coupler arm of the hydraulic door closer is 17 lb for the orientation shown,
determine the magnitude of the moment of this force about the hinge axis O
assuming counterclockwise is positive. Express your answer in units of in-lb.
1⁄/″
3"
8
1
1"
12"
1250
B
F = 17 lb
Transcribed Image Text:An overhead view of a door is shown. If the compressive force F acting in the coupler arm of the hydraulic door closer is 17 lb for the orientation shown, determine the magnitude of the moment of this force about the hinge axis O assuming counterclockwise is positive. Express your answer in units of in-lb. 1⁄/″ 3" 8 1 1" 12" 1250 B F = 17 lb
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