Situation 5. The column is used to support the floor which exerts a force of 3000 lb on the top of the column. The effect of soil pressure along its side is distributed as shown. 10. Replace this loading by an equivalent resultant force in lb. a. 3253.9 b. 4260.0 c. 3003.3 d. 3918.0 11. Specify where it acts along the column, measured from its base A in ft. a. 3.86 b. 1.62 c. 5.14 d. 1.4

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Situation 5. The column is used to support the floor which exerts a force of 3000 lb on the top of the column. The effect of soil pressure along its side is distributed as shown.

10. Replace this loading by an equivalent resultant force in lb.

a. 3253.9 b. 4260.0 c. 3003.3 d. 3918.0

11. Specify where it acts along the column, measured from its base A in ft.

a. 3.86 b. 1.62 c. 5.14 d. 1.4

3000 lb
80 Ib/ft
9 ft
200 lb /ft
Transcribed Image Text:3000 lb 80 Ib/ft 9 ft 200 lb /ft
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