n will pass through the center of the anchor bolt circle.Inthe following discussion we will consider all three cases. R = Radius of section considered in feet.D = Diameter of section considered in feetP = Pressure in pounds acting at the cen-ter of gravity on tank,d ■ Distance of center of gravity… … 1 I 2*+ Moment at top of post II = P x d. Assume the wind blowing in the direction of a hor-izontal diagonal on a four-post tower, and the axis of rotationY - Y through the leeward post. The post stresses will be pro-portional to their distance from the axis Y - Y and we will havetension at points…
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