Hydrostatic Force Question 1: A square plate of side 1 metre is held vertically in a water of specific weight 10 kN/m³. If the top edge of the plate touches the water surface, the total water pressure of the plate is:

Hydrostatic Force Question 1: A square plate of side 1 metre is held vertically in a water of specific weight 10 kN/m³. If the top edge of the plate touches the water surface, the total water pressure of the plate is:

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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