Calculate the flowrate beneath the dam shown and the uplift force per foot of dam. Assume Point A is 40 feet from the front of the structure. K = 2 x 10- 5 cm/sec ! IIK El = 100' El = 81' El = 70' 50¹- AT B El = 80' El = 75'

Calculate the flowrate beneath the dam shown and the uplift force per foot of dam. Assume Point A is 40 feet from the front of the structure. K = 2 x 10- 5 cm/sec ! IIK El = 100' El = 81' El = 70' 50¹- AT B El = 80' El = 75'

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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Problem 1P

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