A square slab of a concreate road with thickness of 0.2m and 1.0m long experiences shear strain during an earthquake. The upper part of the slab was displaced by 4.2 x 10^-8 m. What is the shear force experienced by the slab of road during the earthquake? (Shear's modulus of concreate = 2.1 x 10^10 Pa) O 3528N 3528 4410N 44100N

A square slab of a concreate road with thickness of 0.2m and 1.0m long experiences shear strain during an earthquake. The upper part of the slab was displaced by 4.2 x 10^-8 m. What is the shear force experienced by the slab of road during the earthquake? (Shear's modulus of concreate = 2.1 x 10^10 Pa) O 3528N 3528 4410N 44100N

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter14: Static Equilibrium, Elasticity, And Fracture

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