3. A tank in figure C is accelerated to the right and the width of the tank is 1 m. Determine the acceleration needed to cause the free surface to touch point A. What is the pressure at point B? Determine the equivalent hydrostatic force acting on the wall of the tank at the side of point B. 0.20m 1.00m Im small air hole- AIR 2.00m FIGURE C A

3. A tank in figure C is accelerated to the right and the width of the tank is 1 m. Determine the acceleration needed to cause the free surface to touch point A. What is the pressure at point B? Determine the equivalent hydrostatic force acting on the wall of the tank at the side of point B. 0.20m 1.00m Im small air hole- AIR 2.00m FIGURE C A

Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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