My description about how a mast is stayed and supported did not seem to please them; they apparently wanted a text book answer about the theory of the cantilever beam.

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Interview Question for Mechanical Engineer at EchoFirst:

A completely preposterous proposition trying to make a connection between my yacht racing equipment design experience about how the stresses in the mast of a sailboat are like a cantilever beam.

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