6m 60cm Water e timber 6m long with a cross section of 30cm x 30cm and a specific gravity of 0.72. It is hin omerged on water on the other side as shown. Determine the angle e that the beam will fla
6m 60cm Water e timber 6m long with a cross section of 30cm x 30cm and a specific gravity of 0.72. It is hin omerged on water on the other side as shown. Determine the angle e that the beam will fla
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60cm
Water
The timber 6m long with a cross section of 30cm x 30cm and a specific gravity of 0.72. It is hinged at one side and
submerged on water on the other side as shown. Determine the angle 8 that the beam will float in water.
A No answer among the choices
B 11.70 degrees
13.47 degrees
14.32 degrees
E 12.27 degrees
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