SOLUTION: A civil engineer relates the thickness T, in inches, and height H, in feet, of a square wooden pillar of its crushing load L, in tons, using the model T=4√(LH^2\25). If a squ

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Question 661091: A civil engineer relates the thickness T, in inches, and height H, in feet, of a square wooden pillar of its crushing load L, in tons, using the model T=4√(LH^2\25). If a square wooden pillar is in 4 inches thick and 10 feet high, what is its crushing load?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

  T, in inches, and height H, in feet,

 

   = L    |||pillar is in 4 inches thick and 10 feet high

   = L 

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