What is the relationship between wind speed, V, and the resulting wind pressure, P, on a building surface?

What will be an ideal response?


Wind pressure (P) is directly proportional to the square of wind speed (V2).

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The EU:

a. Has a common agricultural policy. b. Is moving toward a multifunctionality policy. c. Employs extensive export subsidies. d. All of the above. e. a and c above.

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Match the type of solderless wire terminal to its best application.  Note: The choices may be used more than once.

A. used to connect a wire under a screw without completely removing screw B. used to connect a wire under a screw terminal when screw has been completely removed C. used to join two pieces of wire together D. used to connect a wire to a "male terminal" E. F. G.

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The cables in Figure P6.7 have been dimensioned so that a 3-kip tension force develops in each vertical strand when the main cables are tensioned. What value of jacking force T must be applied at supports B and C to tension the system?

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