The United Nations Building in New York is approximately87.5 m wide and 154 m tall. (a)

Chapter 9, Problem 9.92

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The United Nations Building in New York is approximately87.5 m wide and 154 m tall. (a) Determine the drag on this buildingif the drag coefficient is 1.3 and the wind speed is a uniform 20 m/s.(b) Repeat your calculations if the velocity profile against thebuilding is a typical profile for an urban area (see 9.21)and the wind speed halfway up the building is 20 m/s.

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