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Dam ABC in Fig. is 30 m wide into the paper and
made of concrete (SG =2.4). Find the hydrostatic force on
surface AB and its moment about C . Assuming no seepage
of water under the dam, could this force tip the dam over?
How does your argument change if there is seepage under
the dam?
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