Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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At a certain time during a hurricane, the wind pressure acting on the wall of a high-rise building varies linearly as shown. Determine the ff and show full solutions and fbd
a) Resultant force caused by the wind
b) Distance of resultant force from x-axis
c) Distance of resultant force from z-axis

60 ft
Z
80 ft
120 ft
180 ft
m
3.2 lb/ft²
y
Wind
1.8 lb/ft²
x
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Transcribed Image Text:60 ft Z 80 ft 120 ft 180 ft m 3.2 lb/ft² y Wind 1.8 lb/ft² x
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