Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.21P
For the concrete wall and footing shown:
a. Calculate the algebraic summation of the moments of the forces shown about point A.
b. Calculate the algebraic summation of the moments of the forces about point B.
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