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.

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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,

 

  1. What is the distance of leg AD from z axis?
  2. Determine the distance of leg AD from x axis.
  3. Calculate the force in leg AD.

 

5 m
1T.
5.20 m
8.
C
...
Transcribed Image Text:5 m 1T. 5.20 m 8. C ...
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