A tank is 20 ft long and of cross section shown in Fig. 3-23. Water is at level AE. Find (a) the total force acting on side BC and (b) the total force acting on end ABCDE in magnitude and position. Ans. 200,000 lb; 98,000 lb at 11.17 ft 12 B. 4 Fig. 3-23

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3.27. A tank is 20 ft long and of cross section shown in Fig. 3-23. Water is at level AE. Find (a) the total force
acting on side BC and (b) the total force acting on end ABCDE in magnitude and position.
Ans. 200,000 lb; 98,000 lb at 11.17 ft
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Fig. 3-23
Transcribed Image Text:3.27. A tank is 20 ft long and of cross section shown in Fig. 3-23. Water is at level AE. Find (a) the total force acting on side BC and (b) the total force acting on end ABCDE in magnitude and position. Ans. 200,000 lb; 98,000 lb at 11.17 ft 12 B. Fig. 3-23
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