An open tank 3m long, 1.8 meters wide, and 1.2 m high contains water to a depth of 1.2 m. It is moving parallel to a pair of longest sides. Determine the following: a. Unbalanced force in kN causing the acceleration without spilling any liquid. b. Volume of water spilled in cubic meters if accelerated at 3.1 m/s2 c. Volume of water retained in cubic meters when accelerated at 6 m/s2
An open tank 3m long, 1.8 meters wide, and 1.2 m high contains water to a depth of 1.2 m. It is moving parallel to a pair of longest sides. Determine the following: a. Unbalanced force in kN causing the acceleration without spilling any liquid. b. Volume of water spilled in cubic meters if accelerated at 3.1 m/s2 c. Volume of water retained in cubic meters when accelerated at 6 m/s2
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Transcribed Image Text:An open tank 3m long, 1.8 meters wide, and 1.2 m high contains water to a depth of 1.2 m. It is moving
parallel to a pair of longest sides. Determine the following:
a. Unbalanced force in kN causing the acceleration without spilling any liquid.
b. Volume of water spilled in cubic meters if accelerated at 3.1 m/s2
c. Volume of water retained in cubic meters when accelerated at 6 m/s2
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