1)  the resultant hydrostatic force, the line of action is on a centroid of surface area b center of pressure c randomly, can not be determined 2) To calculate the location of pressure center, area moment of inertia of the submerged surface should be known. True or False

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Problem 8.7P: Using integration, locate the centroid of the area under the n-th order parabola in terms of b, h,...
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1)  the resultant hydrostatic force, the line of action is on

a

centroid of surface area

b

center of pressure

c

randomly, can not be determined

2) To calculate the location of pressure center, area moment of inertia of the submerged surface should be known. True or False

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