Consider the building in the figure, which has a width into the page of 35 ft. Maximum inundation height, hmax, and flow velocity, umax, have been determined as 33 ft and 24 ft/sec, respectively. IN Flow 16' OUT Flow 16' 16' B D OPEN 30'- + E F H 30' 37897 J If windows are inundated, calculate the expected hydrostatic loading on the adjacent outside walls due to water retained by the floor, or floors.

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Consider the building in the figure, which has a width into the page of 35 ft.
Maximum inundation height, hmax, and flow velocity, Umax, have been
determined as 33 ft and 24 ft/sec, respectively.
IN Flow 16'
OUT Flow 16'
16'
B
| 30'- +
E
C
D
OPEN
3
F
H
30' -
S
K
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If windows are inundated, calculate the expected hydrostatic loading on the adjacent outside walls due to water retained
by the floor, or floors.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the building in the figure, which has a width into the page of 35 ft. Maximum inundation height, hmax, and flow velocity, Umax, have been determined as 33 ft and 24 ft/sec, respectively. IN Flow 16' OUT Flow 16' 16' B | 30'- + E C D OPEN 3 F H 30' - S K L If windows are inundated, calculate the expected hydrostatic loading on the adjacent outside walls due to water retained by the floor, or floors.
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