1. A cube with 3 meters on each side weighs 1060 kiloNewton. It floats 1.8 meter depth of water which is on top of mercury layer a.) Find the vertical distance from the top of the cube to the interference of water and mercury. b.) If a load of 760 Newton is added to the weight of the cube, What is the distance from the top of the cube to the water surface Note: Use 4 decimal places. Draw FBD The topic is Bouyancy (Hydraulics)

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1. A cube with 3 meters on each side weighs 1060 kiloNewton. It
floats 1.8 meter depth of water which is on top of mercury layer
a.) Find the vertical distance from the top of the cube to the
interference of water and mercury.
b.) If a load of 760 Newton is added to the weight of the cube,
What is the distance from the top of the cube to the water surface
Note: Use 4 decimal places. Draw FBD
The topic is Bouyancy (Hydraulics)
Transcribed Image Text:1. A cube with 3 meters on each side weighs 1060 kiloNewton. It floats 1.8 meter depth of water which is on top of mercury layer a.) Find the vertical distance from the top of the cube to the interference of water and mercury. b.) If a load of 760 Newton is added to the weight of the cube, What is the distance from the top of the cube to the water surface Note: Use 4 decimal places. Draw FBD The topic is Bouyancy (Hydraulics)
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