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Problem A uniform plate weighing 100 lb is supported by a ball-and-socket joint at O, a fixture providing only vertical reaction at A, a wire EF, and a spring of constant k at C. If the unstretched length of the spring is 6in, what should the spring constant be, so that equilibrium is maintained in the configuration shown? (Note: Force in the spring k (stretched length - unstretched length). 16 .4 B 16 18 y 18 24 10

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