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t. When a wall varies in thickness at different heights each stageshould be calculated separately. c ■^ ^ ^^ 1 ^ ^^ eon, 1 o« EXERCISES ON LECTURE XIX Q. 64. What wind force per foot super would overturn a 14-in. brick wall,10 ft. high and weighing 108 lbs. per foot cube, neglecting the strength of… … I*- — - ur — *|* <yf?/t(/-^ under a horizontal wind pressure of 35 lbs. per foot super, neglecting the strengthof the mortar. Answer. Assuming wall to overturn without crushing. Brickwork 112 lbs.per cubic foot. Calculation as follows :— 138 THE MECHANICS OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Effort =…
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