The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 815mbar at the beginning of the hike. If he climbed 1.3km in the vertical distance, determine the pressure at the end of the hike. Assuming that an average density of air is 1.2kg/m³

The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 815mbar at the beginning of the hike. If he climbed 1.3km in the vertical distance, determine the pressure at the end of the hike. Assuming that an average density of air is 1.2kg/m³

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

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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