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Suppose a 216 ft³ closed aquarium is rested in three different ways with resulting depths of water at 2 ft, 8 ft, and 4 ft in each case. Determine the amount of water inside.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

Section: Chapter Questions

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5. Solid Mensuration.
Suppose a 216 ft³ closed aquarium is rested in three different ways with
resulting depths of water at 2 ft, 8 ft, and 4 ft in each case. Determine the
amount of water inside.

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