# 6] A closed cylindrical tank 2m in diameter and 8m deep with axis vertical contains 6m deep of glycerin (s=1.26). The air above the liquid surface has a pressure of 0.90 kN/m². Determine the total normal force acting on the wall and its location from the bottom of the tank. P = 0.90 kN 1.26

# 6] A closed cylindrical tank 2m in diameter and 8m deep with axis vertical contains 6m deep of glycerin (s=1.26). The air above the liquid surface has a pressure of 0.90 kN/m². Determine the total normal force acting on the wall and its location from the bottom of the tank. P = 0.90 kN 1.26

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Chapter16: Lateral Earth Pressure

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#6] A closed cylindrical tank 2m in diameter and 8m deep with axis vertical contains 6m
deep of
glycerin (s=1.26). The air above the liquid surface has a pressure of 0.90 kN/m?.
Determine the total normal force acting on the wall and its location from the
bottom of the tank.
P = 0.90 kN
1.26

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