Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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Author: Limbrunner
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.39SP
The volume flow of a river is expressed as 5000 cubic feet per second (cfs). Express the flow in gallons per minute and cubic miles per year.
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