The cross-section of an open tank is shown below at left. BC is a cylindrical surface with radius r = 6 ft, and the tank water depth is h = 10 ft. A free body diagram (FBD) for hydrostatic analysis is shown below at right. Use this information to solve problems 12 through 15 on a per unit width (into the page) basis. FBD: D A OThe magnitude of the horizontal force F, is nearest la) 490 lb/ft width of tank (b) 1610 lb/ft width of tank (c) 3120 lb/ft width of tank (d) 12.5 lb/ft width of tank (e) None of the above are close to being correct TE - THANK YOU

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The cross-section of an open tank is shown below at left. BC is a cylindrical surface with radius r = 6 ft, and the tank
water depth is h = 10 ft. A free body diagram (FBD) for hydrostatic analysis is shown below at right. Use this information
to solve problems 12 through 15 on a per unit width (into the page) basis.
FBD:
A
B
B
OThe magnitude of the horizontal force Fy is nearest
1a) 490 lb/ft width of tank
(b) 1610 Ib/ft width of tank
(c) 3120 Ib/ft width of tank
(d) 12.5 Ib/ft width of tank
(e) None of the above are close to being correct
) The center of pressure Yp is
ft below the water surfa
The magnitude of the vertical hydrostatic force Fy is nearest
(a) 1765 Ib/ft width of tank
(b) 3744 Ib/ft width of tank
(c) 1980 Ib/ft width of tank
(d) 10.4 Ib/ft width of tank
(e) 675 Ib/ft width of tank
The location of Fy left of side AB is nearest
ft
OST or DISTREBUTE - THANK YOU
Transcribed Image Text:The cross-section of an open tank is shown below at left. BC is a cylindrical surface with radius r = 6 ft, and the tank water depth is h = 10 ft. A free body diagram (FBD) for hydrostatic analysis is shown below at right. Use this information to solve problems 12 through 15 on a per unit width (into the page) basis. FBD: A B B OThe magnitude of the horizontal force Fy is nearest 1a) 490 lb/ft width of tank (b) 1610 Ib/ft width of tank (c) 3120 Ib/ft width of tank (d) 12.5 Ib/ft width of tank (e) None of the above are close to being correct ) The center of pressure Yp is ft below the water surfa The magnitude of the vertical hydrostatic force Fy is nearest (a) 1765 Ib/ft width of tank (b) 3744 Ib/ft width of tank (c) 1980 Ib/ft width of tank (d) 10.4 Ib/ft width of tank (e) 675 Ib/ft width of tank The location of Fy left of side AB is nearest ft OST or DISTREBUTE - THANK YOU
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