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Chapter 4.9, Problem 144P
The distribution of soil loading on the bottom of a building slab is shown. Replace this loading by an equivalent resultant force and specify its location, measured from point O.
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Equivalent Roughness for New Pipes
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Galvanized iron
Equivalent Roughness, &
Feet
Millimeters
0.003-0.03 0.9-9.0
0.001-0.01 0.3-3.0
0.0006-0.003 0.18-0.9
0.00085
0.26
0.0005
0.15
0.045
0.000005
0.0015
0.0 (smooth) 0.0 (smooth)
Commercial steel or wrought iron 0.00015
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Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Modified Mastering Engineering with eText and Access Card (14th Edition)
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