Determine the design angle \( \theta (0°\leq\theta \leq90°) \) for strut AB so that the...

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Determine the design angle \( \theta (0°\leq\theta \leq90°) \) for strut AB so that the 400-lb horizontal force has a component of 500 lb directed from A towards C. What is the component of force acting along member AB? Take \( \phi \)= 40°.

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