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F4 The tube is filled with mercury from A to B. and with water from B to C. Determine the height h of the water column for equilibrium. 95m 01m 04 m

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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