3. A 50-ton, 6-m diameter hemispherical dome on a level surface is filled with water as shown in figure. An engineer claims that be can left this dome by attaching a long tube to the top and filling it with water. So, the required height of water h in the tube to lift the dome is the weight of the tube and water therein. . Ignore a) 0.47 m b) 7.4 m c) 3.765 m d) 0.935 m 5ọ ton Water 6 m

3. A 50-ton, 6-m diameter hemispherical dome on a level surface is filled with water as shown in figure. An engineer claims that be can left this dome by attaching a long tube to the top and filling it with water. So, the required height of water h in the tube to lift the dome is the weight of the tube and water therein. . Ignore a) 0.47 m b) 7.4 m c) 3.765 m d) 0.935 m 5ọ ton Water 6 m

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

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