A steel tank with inner diameter of 5m and a height of 5.20m contains Oil (specific gravity  = 0.80) and is supported by a tripod structure shown. Neglecting the weight of the tank and the structure itself,   What is the distance of leg AD from z axis? Determine the distance of leg AD from x axis. Calculate the force in leg AD.

Q: A container lying horizontally is filled with water. It is 5 ft long and its the shape of a…

A: GivenL=5ftd=3ftγ=ρg=62.4 lb/ft3

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Q: Compute the height of oil column if density of oil is 900 km/m3, density of water is 1000 kg/m3 and…

A: Given density -> oil -> Po = 900 kgm3              (Assuming B above point A )water-> Pw =…

Q: For the shown container, calculate: a. the magnitude of the resultant force on the circular view…

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Q: The zoo is building a new polar bear exhibit, and wants to put a semi-circular window in the…

A: Consider the center of the semicircle as the origin and the x-axis along the bottom of the dam.…

Q: The corner of a floating body has a quarter cylinder AB having a length normal to the paper of 3 m…

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Q: Determine the total force and location of centre of pressure on one face of the plate shown in Fig.…

A: Total force, F=ρgAh¯h¯=2+22=3 mF=0.9×1000  kg/m39.81 m/s2π422-123F=62408.52 N,

Q: The cylinder shown in the figure extends 8 ft into the paper. If the cylinder has the radius of 4…

A: Radius of cylinder, R=4 ftlength of the cylinder, l=8 ft

Q: A rectangular pontoon has a mass of 240 metric tons and a total length of 18 m. The centre of…

A: Mass of pontoon, m=240 metric tonnes                                 =240×1000=240000 kg Density of…

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Q: Find height of water column corresponding to pressure of 66 KN/m2

A: To determine the height of water column.

Q: A trough is full of liquid of weight density 9,000 N/m³. The ends of the trough are equilateral…

A: To set up: The integral for the force on one end of the trough. Given: The weight density of liquid…

Q: A 1.5m long cylindrical barrel made of a material whose specific gravity is 3.8, shown in the…

A: GivenL=1.5msgb=3.8sggly=1.26sgwat=1

Q: 3. Determine the vertical and horizontal forces on the cylinder shown in Fig. below. The cylinder is…

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Q: A concrete dam with a triangular cross section is shown. Calculate (a) the total hydrostatic force…

A: Given:Height of dam, H=200 ftBase of dam, L=150 ftWidth of dam, W=800 ftSpecific weight of the…

Q: Problem 4.20 A pontoon of 15696 kN displacement is floating in water. A weight of 245.25 kN moved…

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Q: Problem 4: For the figure below, compute the magnitude of the resultant force on the indicated area…

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Q: A cylinder made of wood staves is filled with liquids of equal heights with specific gravity 3, 2…

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Q: 1) The centroid of the submerged plane surface and the center of pressure are at the same location.…

A: 1. The centroid of the submerged plane surface is located above the center of pressure. The center…

Q: Problem 4-4 An open tank 1.82m square weighs 3,425N and contains 0.91m of water. It is acted by an…

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Q: Example: A hemisphere projection of diameter 0.6 m exists on one of the vertical sides of a tank. If…

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Q: Find the weight in Newton of the floating cylindrical can in Fig. 6-9.

A: Answer: The weight of the floating cylinder is 3.4520 Newtons.

Q: The cylinder shown in the figure extends 10 ft into the paper. If the cylinder has the radius of 4…

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Q: A vertical bulk head is 2 meters wide and 3.7 meters high. It has fresh water on one side to a depth…

A: Assuming the door separates two fluids and the hinge of the door is at bottom. Assuming see water…

Q: Calculate the Force on a piston when the Pressure applied P= 50 psi and the area of the piston is 20…

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Slope and Deflection

The slope in a deflected beam is described as an angle in radians made by the tangent of the section with the original axis of the beam. The deflection at any point on the axis of the beam is defined as the lateral displacement of the point before and after loading.