A 1200 lb hammer falling freely through 3 ft. drives a 600 lb pile 6 in. vertically into the ground. Assuming the hammer and pile to cling together after impact, which of the following most nearly gives the average resistance to penetration of pile? a) 3500 lb c) 6000 lb e) 7500 lb b) 5300 lb d) 4700 lb
A 1200 lb hammer falling freely through 3 ft. drives a 600 lb pile 6 in. vertically into the ground. Assuming the hammer and pile to cling together after impact, which of the following most nearly gives the average resistance to penetration of pile? a) 3500 lb c) 6000 lb e) 7500 lb b) 5300 lb d) 4700 lb
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