1/5 What is the mass in both slugs and kilograms of a 1000-lb beam? Ans. m = 31.

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1/5 What is the mass in both slugs and kilograms of a 1000-lb beam? Ans. m = 31.1 slugs, m = 453 kg Draw a free body diagram". There MUST be a F.BD Be consistent with units. Please explain Please handwrite and write quite legibly for everyone to read. Write very legibly and neatly so that it is easy to read out and understand Do not let the edges of a scanned or pictured image are cropped. resulting illegible scripts. Do not skip steps Never use the multiply symbol (s) between numbers and letters. I need solutions and answers as soon as possible. Many thanks.

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Mass of the beam is m = 1000 lb

1 lb = 0.0311 slug

Thus, m = 1000 lb

= 1000 * 0.0311 slugs

= 31.081 slugs

= 31.1 slugs (approximately)

Again 1lb = 0.4535 kg

So, m = 1000 lb

= 1000 * 0.4535 kg

= 453.5 kg

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