15-127. The fan blows air at 6000 ft³/min. If the fan has a weight of 30 lb and a center of gravity at G, determine the smallest diameter d of its base so that it will not tip over. The specific weight of air is y = 0.076 Ib/ft°. 1.5 ft 0.5 ft 4 ft

15-127. The fan blows air at 6000 ft³/min. If the fan has a weight of 30 lb and a center of gravity at G, determine the smallest diameter d of its base so that it will not tip over. The specific weight of air is y = 0.076 Ib/ft°. 1.5 ft 0.5 ft 4 ft

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15-127. The fan blows air at 6000 ft³/min. If the fan has a
weight of 30 lb and a center of gravity at G, determine the
smallest diameter d of its base so that it will not tip over.
The specific weight of air is y = 0.076 Ib/ft°.
1.5 ft
0.5 ft
4 ft

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