You've been called in to investigate a construction accidentin
which the cable broke while a crane was lifting a 5300 kg
container. The steel cable is 2.0 cm indiameter and has a safety
rating of 50,000 N. The crane is designednot to exceed speeds of
3.0 m/s or accelerations of 1.0m/s2, and your tests find
that the crane is notdefective. What is the maximum tension the
cable?