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Determine the magnitude of the resultant hydrostatic force (kN) the water exerts on the face AB of the overhang if it is 10 m long. 5 m

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Chapter13: Slope Stability

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hydrostatic force (kN) the water exerts on the
face AB of the overhang if it is 10 m long.
5 m
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