4 pts In the dam figure with assumed 1 meter strip: water depth D=9m, dam height H=12m, and dam base width B=20m. Determine the Weight of the Dam in KiloNewton. Coefficient of friction 0.5 24KN/m3 H D] 9.81KN/m2 B

4 pts In the dam figure with assumed 1 meter strip: water depth D=9m, dam height H=12m, and dam base width B=20m. Determine the Weight of the Dam in KiloNewton. Coefficient of friction 0.5 24KN/m3 H D] 9.81KN/m2 B

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In the dam figure with assumed 1 meter strip: water depth D=9m, dam height H=12m, and
dam base width B=20m.
Determine the Weight of the Dam in KiloNewton. Coefficient of friction = 0.5
24KN/m3
H.
9.81kN/m2

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