A block of wood with length "h" and cross-sectional area "A" is submerged in water with 50 mm exposed above the water surface. When submerged in a liquid with a specific gravity of 1.35, it will float with 75 mm exposed above the liquid surface. 3. Obtain the specific gravity of the wood. a. 0.659 b. 0.524 4. Obtain the length of the wood. a. 163.2 b. 124.8 c. 0.956 c. 132.1 d. 0.752 d. 146.4

A block of wood with length "h" and cross-sectional area "A" is submerged in water with 50 mm exposed above the water surface. When submerged in a liquid with a specific gravity of 1.35, it will float with 75 mm exposed above the liquid surface. 3. Obtain the specific gravity of the wood. a. 0.659 b. 0.524 4. Obtain the length of the wood. a. 163.2 b. 124.8 c. 0.956 c. 132.1 d. 0.752 d. 146.4

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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