H.W: A water tank, rectangular in cross section, has the dimensions 20x12m at the top and 6x10m at the bottom and is 3m in height. It is filled with water and has a circular orifice of 5cm diameter at its bottom. Assuming = 0.6 Cd for the orifice, find the equation of the height of water in the tank with time, then compute the time required for empting the tank.

H.W: A water tank, rectangular in cross section, has the dimensions 20x12m at the top and 6x10m at the bottom and is 3m in height. It is filled with water and has a circular orifice of 5cm diameter at its bottom. Assuming = 0.6 Cd for the orifice, find the equation of the height of water in the tank with time, then compute the time required for empting the tank.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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