The truck carries an open rectangular container that is 3.5 m wide, 3.0 m deep and 5.0 m long, contains oil of density 869 kg/m3 to a depth of 2.0 m. If it has a constant acceleration of 6.7 m/s2. Determine the total force(in kN) acting at the rear wall of the container.

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The truck carries an open rectangular container that is 3.5 m wide, 3.0 m deep and 5.0 m long, contains oil of density 869 kg/mto a depth of 2.0 m. If it has a constant acceleration of 6.7 m/s2. Determine the total force(in kN) acting at the rear wall of the container.

 

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