Q1: In Figure below find the resultant pressure force and the depth of the centre of pressure on the cylinder gate of diameter 4 ft which has a circular hole of 0.9 ft diameter located above the centre of the main gate by 1 ft.

Q1: In Figure below find the resultant pressure force and the depth of the centre of pressure on the cylinder gate of diameter 4 ft which has a circular hole of 0.9 ft diameter located above the centre of the main gate by 1 ft.

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

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Chapter16: Lateral Earth Pressure

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 16.18P: For the data given in this problem, determine the magnitude of the active thrust on the wall...

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Q1: In Figure below find the resultant pressure force and the depth of the centre of
pressure on the cylinder gate of diameter 4 ft which has a circular hole of 0.9 ft diameter
located above the centre of the main gate by 1 ft.
1.2 ft
Oil, S= 0.8
D=0.9 ft

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