The canal shown below runs 40 m into the paper. Assume unit weight of H20 is 9.79 kN/m^3. Determine the horizontal component of the hydrostatic force against the quarter circle wall. 18m 40 18m 18 Unit of the Correct Answer: kN Decimal Places required in the final answer: 1 --

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The canal shown below runs 40 m into the paper. Assume unit weight of H20 is 9.79
kN/m^3. Determine the horizontal component of the hydrostatic force against the
quarter circle wall.
18m
40
18m
18
Unit of the Correct Answer: kN
Decimal Places required in the final answer: 1
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Transcribed Image Text:The canal shown below runs 40 m into the paper. Assume unit weight of H20 is 9.79 kN/m^3. Determine the horizontal component of the hydrostatic force against the quarter circle wall. 18m 40 18m 18 Unit of the Correct Answer: kN Decimal Places required in the final answer: 1 --
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