STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (LL)
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS (LL)
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ISBN: 9780357030967
Author: KASSIMALI
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 2, Problem 15P
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Find the external wind pressure acting on the windward and leeward walls of the building.

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