Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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A 2-ft-thick block constructed of wood (SG = 0.6) is submerged in oil (SG = 0.8), and has a 2-ft-thick aluminum (specific weight = 168
lb/ft3) plate attached to the bottom as indicated in the figure below. (a) Determine the magnitude of the point force (acting on the
bottom of the aluminum plate) required to hold the block in the position shown. (b) Locate the force with respect to point A.
(a) F=
(b) L =
6 ft
4 ft
0.5 ft
lb (upward)
ft (to right of point A)
-10 ft
Oil
Aluminum
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Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress A 2-ft-thick block constructed of wood (SG = 0.6) is submerged in oil (SG = 0.8), and has a 2-ft-thick aluminum (specific weight = 168 lb/ft3) plate attached to the bottom as indicated in the figure below. (a) Determine the magnitude of the point force (acting on the bottom of the aluminum plate) required to hold the block in the position shown. (b) Locate the force with respect to point A. (a) F= (b) L = 6 ft 4 ft 0.5 ft lb (upward) ft (to right of point A) -10 ft Oil Aluminum
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