Maurer, Edward R. (Edward Rose), b. 1869 · New York : John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 31
action of the originalforce equals the moment of the couple.) (2) Apply two forces at the given point equal andparallel to the given force and opposite to each other. These two forces along with thegiven force can be grouped into a force and a couple, and they (the force and couple) arethe… … Fig. 28 Art. 6 21 they consist of its own weight (16,000 pounds per foot of length), the earthpressure on the back (6000 pounds), that on the top of the base (9000 pounds),and that on the bottom of the base. The resultant of the first three forceswill now be determined. We draw AB and BC to…
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