The Paul JK Company designs custom lifting devices. The winch shown in Figure 12.46 was designed to lift a weight, W, of 1 200 lbf. The weight of the boom AB may be neglected for this analysis. The cable is reeled in and out at C. Find the magnitudes of cable tension T and the resultant pin reaction at A.


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