A rectangular tank 6 m long, 3 m wide and 2m deep contains water to a depth of 1 m. It is accelerated horizontally at 2.5 m/s2 in the direction of its length. Determine the maximum pressure intensities at bottom. Unit of the Correct Answer: kPa Group of answer choices 17.31 31.17 13.71 71.13
A rectangular tank 6 m long, 3 m wide and 2m deep contains water to a depth of 1 m. It is accelerated horizontally at 2.5 m/s2 in the direction of its length. Determine the maximum pressure intensities at bottom. Unit of the Correct Answer: kPa Group of answer choices 17.31 31.17 13.71 71.13
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A rectangular tank 6 m long, 3 m wide and 2m deep contains water to a depth of 1 m. It is accelerated horizontally at 2.5 m/s2 in the direction of its length. Determine the maximum pressure intensities at bottom.
Unit of the Correct Answer: kPa
Group of answer choices
17.31
31.17
13.71
71.13
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