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If a 5-kg steel plate is attached to one end of a 0.1m x 0.3m x 1.2m wooden pole, what is the length of the pole above the water? Use density of wood 0.50. Neglect buoyantforce on steel.

Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)

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Author:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Publisher:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Chapter18: Wood, Plastics, And Composites

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