Calculate the vertical hydrostatic load on the 5100-lb empty shipping container in Figure P2.19 subjected to a

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Calculate the vertical hydrostatic load on the 5100-lb empty shipping container in Figure P2.19 subjected to a tsunami inundation height of \(3^{\prime}\). Assuming the container is water-tight, will the tsunami wave be capable of carrying away the container as debris?

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Figure P2.19

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Fundamentals Of Structural Analysis

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Authors: Kenneth Leet, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel Lanning

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