The concrete (specific weight = 150 lb/ft³) seawall of the figure below has a curved surface and restrains seawater at a depth of 24 ft. The trace of the surface is a parabola as illustrated. Determine the moment of the fluid force (per unit length) with respect to an axis through the toe (point A). Assume a = 0.15, y = 0.15x². 24 ft Seawater y = ax² -15 ft

The concrete (specific weight = 150 lb/ft³) seawall of the figure below has a curved surface and restrains seawater at a depth of 24 ft. The trace of the surface is a parabola as illustrated. Determine the moment of the fluid force (per unit length) with respect to an axis through the toe (point A). Assume a = 0.15, y = 0.15x². 24 ft Seawater y = ax² -15 ft

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

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Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

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