Determine the required Magnitude and location from point B of the resultant of the Forces acting on the earth gravity Dam. Unit weight of soil is 20.3456 KN/m3and water is 9.8073 KN/m3, height of water at the upstream is 9.0m and on the downstream is 3.0 meters.

Determine the required Magnitude and location from point B of the resultant of the Forces acting on the earth gravity Dam. Unit weight of soil is 20.3456 KN/m3and water is 9.8073 KN/m3, height of water at the upstream is 9.0m and on the downstream is 3.0 meters.

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Determine the required Magnitude and location from point B of the resultant of the Forces acting on the earth
gravity Dam. Unit weight of soil is 20.3456 KN/m3and water is 9.8073 KN/m3, height of water at the upstream is

9.0m and on the downstream is 3.0 meters.

12.0 m
9.0 m
4
3
4.5 m
Ysoil = 20.3456 KN/m³
IN
3
B

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