Figure 3 shows a cross section of a dam with parabolic face, the vertex of the parabola being at O. The axis of the parabola is vertical. The centroid of half parabolic cross section of water is 4.68m from the vertical through O. Water level in front of the dam is 50 m. 788 All of Figure 3 The magnitude of the resultant force on 1 m length of the dam is 11.9x10³ N 11.9 x10³ KN 12.9x10³N 12.9x10³ KN None of the above

Figure 3 shows a cross section of a dam with parabolic face, the vertex of the parabola being at O. The axis of the parabola is vertical. The centroid of half parabolic cross section of water is 4.68m from the vertical through O. Water level in front of the dam is 50 m. 788 All of Figure 3 The magnitude of the resultant force on 1 m length of the dam is 11.9x10³ N 11.9 x10³ KN 12.9x10³N 12.9x10³ KN None of the above

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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