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Description: Diagram of the problem, necessary formulas, clearance and numerical solutionAn aluminum cube with an edge of 5 cm is resting on the ground on one of its faces. calculate the pressure in Pascals that it exerts on the ground knowing that the density of

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An aluminum cube with an edge of 5 cm is resting on the ground on one of its faces. calculate the pressure in Pascals that it exerts on the ground knowing that the density of aluminum is 2700 kg/m3.

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Publisher:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.13P: The parametric equations of the plane curve known as a cycloid are x=a(sin) and y=a(1cos). Use...

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