60 ft- 3.2 lb/ft? 120 ft 80 ft- 180 ft Wind 1.8 lb/t? of a high-rise building varies linearly as shown. Determine the resultant force caused by the wind. At a certain time during a hurricane, the wind pressure acting on the wall

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At a certain time during a hurricane, the wind pressure acting on the wall of a high-rise building varies linearly as shown. Determine the resultant force caused by the wind

60 ft-
3.2 lb/ft?
120 ft
80 ft-
180 ft
Wind
1.8 lb/t?
of a high-rise building varies linearly as shown. Determine the resultant force
caused by the wind.
At a certain time during a hurricane, the wind pressure acting on the wall
Transcribed Image Text:60 ft- 3.2 lb/ft? 120 ft 80 ft- 180 ft Wind 1.8 lb/t? of a high-rise building varies linearly as shown. Determine the resultant force caused by the wind. At a certain time during a hurricane, the wind pressure acting on the wall
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