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What would be the total length of a 2x12 board required to suspend a 125 kg person 3 m from the edge of a building? Pine has a mass per unit length of 6.23 kg/m.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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What would be the total length of a 2x12 board required to suspend a 125 kg person 3
m from the edge of a building? Pine has a mass per unit length of 6.23 kg/m.
8.61 m
3.00 m
2.80 m
6.00 m
5.60 m

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