Concept explainers
To Find: The hydrostatic force on the end of the trough.
Answer to Problem 30RE
The net force is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given diagram is shown in Figure 1
Figure 1
Calculation:
Consider the equation of the parabola ism,
Consider that the point of the parabola is
The equation of the curve is,
Consider the height of the curve is
Then, the width of the strip is
Then, the area of the strip is,
Then, the pressure on the strip is,
Then, the force on the strip is,
Then, the total force on the end of the trough is,
Then, solve further as,
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