Question

A packaging company purchases corrugated cardboard boxes in which to pack its goods. The boxes are not made up when they are delivered, but are flat,A bundle of these boxes measures 0.60 m x 0.50 m x 0.20 m and has a
weight of 72 N. Calculate the pressure exerted by the cardboard boxes

Answer 1

pressure = force/area
=72/0.60×0.50×0.20
1200 newton/m^2