A cube 80 mm per side is made of a rigid foam material and floats in water with 60 mm of the cube below the surface. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the force required to hold it completely submerged in glycerine, which has a specific gravity of 1.26.

A cube 80 mm per side is made of a rigid foam material and floats in water with 60 mm of the cube below the surface. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the force required to hold it completely submerged in glycerine, which has a specific gravity of 1.26.

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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