Calculate the resulting hydrostatic force and its position on the wall that is placed at an angle a = 53.13° to the surface. The wall is 10 wide (orthogonal to the cross-section), while the water depth is y₁ = 2.5 m and y2 = 3.75 m. Y₁ a Y₂

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Calculate the resulting hydrostatic force and its position on the wall that is placed at an angle a = 53.13° to the surface. The wall is 10 m
wide (orthogonal to the cross-section), while the water depth is y₁ = 2.5 m and y2 = 3.75 m.
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Y₁
a
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