PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.,CHAPTERS 1-37
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Chapter 13, Problem 49P
(II) A 180-km/h wind blowing over the flat roof of a house causes the roof to lift off the house. If the house is 6.2 m × 12.4 m in size, estimate the weight of the roof. Assume the roof is not nailed down.
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PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.,CHAPTERS 1-37
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