X oil s = 0.80 h water 3m -3m
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A square frame 3m by 3m in dimension is submerged in water vertically with its top 4m from the surface. If oil (s = 0.80) occupies the top meter.
a. Determine the horizontal pressure acting on the frame.
b. Determine the pressure at the top of the gate.
c. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the gate.
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Transcribed Image Text:X
oil
s = 0.80
h
water
3m
-3m
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