1.. A concrete anchor (sp. gr.= 2.4) weighing 670 N is tied to the end of along timber which measures 20 cm x 20 cm x 6 m. The anchor does not reach the bottom of the water but submerged 5 m of the timber. What is the specific gravity of the timber?

1.. A concrete anchor (sp. gr.= 2.4) weighing 670 N is tied to the end of along timber which measures 20 cm x 20 cm x 6 m. The anchor does not reach the bottom of the water but submerged 5 m of the timber. What is the specific gravity of the timber?

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1.. A concrete anchor (sp. gr.= 2.4) weighing 670 N is tied to the end of along
timber which measures 20 cm x 20 cm x 6 m. The anchor does not reach the bottom of
the water but submerged 5 m of the timber. What is the specific gravity of the timber?
20 cm
G em
Sm
Timber
We = 670H
ANCHOR
P= 2.4

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