Determine the following for the curved surface as shown in the diagram below. The curved surface is of a circle with radius of 0.85 m and has a length into the page of 2.5 m. (a) What is the hydrostatic force acting on the curved surface from A to B? (b) Show the line of action on the diagram and the angle at which it is acting. 1.2 m 0.85 m 1.0 m Curved (1/4 circle with surface r=0.85 m) B2-

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Determine the following for the curved surface as shown in the diagram below. The
curved surface is(4)of a circle with radius of 0.85 m and has a length into the page of
2.5 m.
(a) What is the hydrostatic force acting on the curved surface from A to B?
(b) Show the line of action on the diagram and the angle at which it is acting.
1.2 m
0.85 m
1.0 m
^
Curved (1/4 circle with
surface r= 0.85 m)
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the following for the curved surface as shown in the diagram below. The curved surface is(4)of a circle with radius of 0.85 m and has a length into the page of 2.5 m. (a) What is the hydrostatic force acting on the curved surface from A to B? (b) Show the line of action on the diagram and the angle at which it is acting. 1.2 m 0.85 m 1.0 m ^ Curved (1/4 circle with surface r= 0.85 m)
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