3. A round viewing glass is installed on the wall of the tank containing sea water (S.G. - 1.03). The top of the window is h below the water surface and the window angle is horizontal. Determine a. The hydrostatic force acting on the window b. Locate the center of pressure with the Sea water respect to

3. A round viewing glass is installed on the wall of the tank containing sea water (S.G. - 1.03). The top of the window is h below the water surface and the window angle is horizontal. Determine a. The hydrostatic force acting on the window b. Locate the center of pressure with the Sea water respect to

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.121P: One side of the container has a 03-m square door that is hinged at its top edge. If the container is...

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