Q.2. A 6-m deep tank contains 4 m of water and 2 m of oil as shown in the figure-2 below. I. Determine the pressure at point A and at the bottom of the tank. II. Draw the pressure distribution diagram.

Q.2. A 6-m deep tank contains 4 m of water and 2 m of oil as shown in the figure-2 below. I. Determine the pressure at point A and at the bottom of the tank. II. Draw the pressure distribution diagram.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

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Q.2. A 6-m deep tank contains 4 m of water and 2 m of oil as shown in the figure-2 below.
I. Determine the pressure at point A and at the bottom of the tank.
II. Draw the pressure distribution diagram.
oil
2 m
Pwater= 1000 kg/m
SG of oil =0.98
water
4 m
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