Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.12.11P
A cylindrical brick chimney of height H weighs w = 825 lb/ft of height (see figure). The inner and outer diameters are d1= 3 ft and d2= 4 ft, respectively. The wind pressure against the side of the chimney is p = 10 lb/ft2 of projected area.
Determine the maximum height H if there is to be no tension in the brickwork.
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