3- The water in a 25-m-deep reservoir is kept inside by a 150-m-wide wall whose cross section is an equilateral triangle, as shown in Fig. Determine (a) the total force (hydrostatic -atmospheric) acting on the inner surface of the wall.(Patm = 100kPa) and the location of pressure. %3D Water 25 m 60 60°

3- The water in a 25-m-deep reservoir is kept inside by a 150-m-wide wall whose cross section is an equilateral triangle, as shown in Fig. Determine (a) the total force (hydrostatic -atmospheric) acting on the inner surface of the wall.(Patm = 100kPa) and the location of pressure. %3D Water 25 m 60 60°

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Description: 3- The water in a 25-m-deep reservoir is kept inside by a 150-m-wide wall whose cross sectionis an equilateral triangle, as shown in Fig. Determine (a) the total force (hydrostatic -atmospheric)acting on the inner surface of the wall.(Patm = 100kPa)

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