The hull of a boat has a volume of 200 m3, and the total mass of the boat when empty is 8900 kg. Determine how much load this boat can carry without sinking in the following scenarios: a. In a lakeb. In seawater with a specific gravity of 1.03

The hull of a boat has a volume of 200 m3, and the total mass of the boat when empty is 8900 kg. Determine how much load this boat can carry without sinking in the following scenarios: a. In a lakeb. In seawater with a specific gravity of 1.03

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International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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