26. A block with a mass m is placed on the top of an identical block m and the system of two blocks is at rest on a rough horizontal surface as shown below. The top block is tied to the wall. The coefficient of static friction between all surfaces is us. What maximum value does force F reach before the lower block starts sliding to the left? * O e. 4 usmg O c. 4 usmg O d. ½ psmg O a. 3 psmg b. 2 psmg E E

26. A block with a mass m is placed on the top of an identical block m and the system of two blocks is at rest on a rough horizontal surface as shown below. The top block is tied to the wall. The coefficient of static friction between all surfaces is us. What maximum value does force F reach before the lower block starts sliding to the left? * O e. 4 usmg O c. 4 usmg O d. ½ psmg O a. 3 psmg b. 2 psmg E E

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter14: Sheet-pile Walls

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