The tank in the figure is A m. wide into the раper. Neglecting atmospheric pressure, compute the following. Use 9.79 kN/m³ as unit weight of water. 22) Horizontal force on the quarter-circle panel BC. (kN) 23) Vertical force on the quarter-circle panel ВС. (KN) 24) Resultant force on the quarter-circle panel ВС. (KN) 5+C 0 Cm Pv B cm Pv

The tank in the figure is A m. wide into the раper. Neglecting atmospheric pressure, compute the following. Use 9.79 kN/m³ as unit weight of water. 22) Horizontal force on the quarter-circle panel BC. (kN) 23) Vertical force on the quarter-circle panel ВС. (KN) 24) Resultant force on the quarter-circle panel ВС. (KN) 5+C 0 Cm Pv B cm Pv

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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