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The overhang wall shown in (Figure 1) is 2.5 m wide. p = 1000 kg/m³.
Part A
FR =
Determine the magnitude of the resultant hydrostatic force the water exerts on the face AB in of the overhang.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
μA
0 =
A
Value
2 m
B
Units
PER
?
Part B
Determine the direction of the resultant hydrostatic force the water exerts on the face AB of the overhang.
Express your answer using three significant figures.
15] ΑΣΦ | 4 | vec
www.
?
°, measured counterclockwis
from the positive axis
Transcribed Image Text:The overhang wall shown in (Figure 1) is 2.5 m wide. p = 1000 kg/m³. Part A FR = Determine the magnitude of the resultant hydrostatic force the water exerts on the face AB in of the overhang. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. μA 0 = A Value 2 m B Units PER ? Part B Determine the direction of the resultant hydrostatic force the water exerts on the face AB of the overhang. Express your answer using three significant figures. 15] ΑΣΦ | 4 | vec www. ? °, measured counterclockwis from the positive axis
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