A dam is subjected to a varying load as shown w1 kN/m w1 w2 w3 X y X (x+3) m 6 15 25 10 12 w2 kN/m y kN/m kN/m kN/m m m w3 kN/m Determine the following: ANSWERS IN ABSOLUTE VALUE AND IN THREE (3) DECIMAL PLACES
A dam is subjected to a varying load as shown w1 kN/m w1 w2 w3 X y X (x+3) m 6 15 25 10 12 w2 kN/m y kN/m kN/m kN/m m m w3 kN/m Determine the following: ANSWERS IN ABSOLUTE VALUE AND IN THREE (3) DECIMAL PLACES
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A dam is subjected to a varying load as shown
w1 kN/m
w1
w2
w3
X
y
X
(x+3) m
6
15
25
10
12
w2 kN/m
y
kN/m
kN/m
kN/m
m
m
w3 kN/m
Determine the following:
ANSWERS IN ABSOLUTE VALUE AND IN THREE (3) DECIMAL PLACES
• Resultant Force along vertical axis/line =
• Resultant Force along horizontal axis/line =
The Resultant Force =
• The angle of the Resultant Force with respect to vertical axis/line =
kN
kN
kN
deg
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