International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.113P
Calculate the resultant force caused by the water acting on the parabolic arch dam. The water levels are 16 ft on the upstream side and zero on the downstream side. For water, use
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