object having a specific gravity of 0.60 floats in a liquid having specific gravity of 0.80. Determine the following: (a) percentage of the volume below the liquid surface to the total volume of the body (b) If the volume above the liquid surface is 0.024 m, what is the weight of the object? (c) The load that will cause the object to be fully submerged

object having a specific gravity of 0.60 floats in a liquid having specific gravity of 0.80. Determine the following: (a) percentage of the volume below the liquid surface to the total volume of the body (b) If the volume above the liquid surface is 0.024 m, what is the weight of the object? (c) The load that will cause the object to be fully submerged

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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An object having a specific gravity of 0.60 floats in a liquid having specific gravity of 0.80. Determine the following:

(a) percentage of the volume below the liquid surface to the total volume of the body

(b) If the volume above the liquid surface is 0.024 m, what is the weight of the object?

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