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 3.68SP
For the concrete gravity wall shown, determine the magnitude, direction, and sense of the resultant force. Determine where the resultant intersects the base of the wall with respect to point A.
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