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Chapter 9, Problem 48EAP
48. A pile driver lifts a 250 kg weight and then lets it fall onto the end of a steel pipe that needs to be driven into the ground. A fall of 1.5 m drives the pipe in 35 cm. What is the average force exerted on the pipe?
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