2m WIDE PI 3m Find the magnitude of the hydrostatic force. a. 146.7 kN b. 199.3 kN Im 4m c. 294.3 KN d. None of the above Determine the center of pressure below the water surface. a. 0.469 m c. 0.964 m b. 0.694 m d. None of the above In a submerged surface, the hydrostatic force acts at a. Centroid of the area b. Center of force Calculate the required force at the bottom of the gate to keep it close. a. 131 KN c. 313 KN b. 113 kN d. None of the above c. Center of pressure d. Center of gravity

2m WIDE PI 3m Find the magnitude of the hydrostatic force. a. 146.7 kN b. 199.3 kN Im 4m c. 294.3 KN d. None of the above Determine the center of pressure below the water surface. a. 0.469 m c. 0.964 m b. 0.694 m d. None of the above In a submerged surface, the hydrostatic force acts at a. Centroid of the area b. Center of force Calculate the required force at the bottom of the gate to keep it close. a. 131 KN c. 313 KN b. 113 kN d. None of the above c. Center of pressure d. Center of gravity

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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