Pressure in Solids
 

Pressure in Solids problem 9


A girl weighs . Give the Answers to the following cases:


  • What is the pressure under her feet when she is standing still? The area of one foot is .

  • What is the pressure under the foot when she is standing on one leg?

  • What is the floor pressure when standing on a single heel of a shoe with area ?

  • What is the pressure under the skate when skating on one leg if the contact surface of one skate is ?

  • What is the pressure under both skis when skiing if the contact area of one ski is ?


 

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