A circular disc of radius R is immersed vertically in a liquid of density p. The top most point of the disc just touches the liquid surface. Determine the depth of center of pressure relative to the bottom of the disc (express your answer in terms of radius, R)
A circular disc of radius R is immersed vertically in a liquid of density p. The top most point of the disc just touches the liquid surface. Determine the depth of center of pressure relative to the bottom of the disc (express your answer in terms of radius, R)
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A circular disc of radius R is immersed vertically in a liquid of density p. The top most point of the disc just touches the liquid surface. Determine the depth of center of pressure relative to the bottom of the disc (express your answer in terms of radius, R)
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