sphere at one end. What rise in tide, h, will be required to lift the sphere off the bottom?

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2.8.3. A solid brass sphere of 30-cm diameter is used to hold a cylindrical buoy in place (Figure P2.8.3)
in seawater (sp. gr. =
1.03). The buoy (sp. gr. =
0.45) has a height of 2 m and is tied to the
sphere at one end. What rise in tide, h, will be required to lift the sphere off the bottom?
50 сm
h
30 сm
sp. gr. = 13.5
Figure P2.8.3
Transcribed Image Text:2.8.3. A solid brass sphere of 30-cm diameter is used to hold a cylindrical buoy in place (Figure P2.8.3) in seawater (sp. gr. = 1.03). The buoy (sp. gr. = 0.45) has a height of 2 m and is tied to the sphere at one end. What rise in tide, h, will be required to lift the sphere off the bottom? 50 сm h 30 сm sp. gr. = 13.5 Figure P2.8.3
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