A cylinder (diameter 4 m) of weight 50 kN is placed on the bottom of the tank as shown and oil and water is poured in left and right side of tank respectively. Magnitude of horizontal force at centre that should be applied on cylinder so that it does not roll is (for unit length) kN. 64m 1.2 m S=0.7 Water S=1 0.7 m

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A cylinder (diameter 4 m) of weight 50 kN is placed on the bottom of the tank as shown and oil and water is poured in left and right side of
tank respectively. Magnitude of horizontal force at centre that should be applied on cylinder so that it does not roll is (for unit length)
kN.
64m
Oil
S=0.7
1.2 m
Water
S=1
0.7m
Transcribed Image Text:A cylinder (diameter 4 m) of weight 50 kN is placed on the bottom of the tank as shown and oil and water is poured in left and right side of tank respectively. Magnitude of horizontal force at centre that should be applied on cylinder so that it does not roll is (for unit length) kN. 64m Oil S=0.7 1.2 m Water S=1 0.7m
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