Problem 2.42 Given: water is flowing over is 5 4 T(Pa) 3 2 - 1 a= 70 cm, width of plate is b = 20 cm shear stress on top of plate 0.5 x/a a thin plate, length of plate 1.0 →x a thin plate width=blinto page) Find the shear force acting on the top of the plate (in N) a) 2.0 b) 0.2 c) 1.6 d) 0.8 e) 0.4
Problem 2.42 Given: water is flowing over is 5 4 T(Pa) 3 2 - 1 a= 70 cm, width of plate is b = 20 cm shear stress on top of plate 0.5 x/a a thin plate, length of plate 1.0 →x a thin plate width=blinto page) Find the shear force acting on the top of the plate (in N) a) 2.0 b) 0.2 c) 1.6 d) 0.8 e) 0.4
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2.42
Given: water is flowing over
is a = 70 cm, width of plate is b= 20 cm
5
T(Pa) 3
2
+
shear stress on
top of plate
0.5
x/a
a thin plate, length of plate
1.0
X
thin plate
width=blinto page)
Find: the shear force acting on the top of the plate (in N)
a) 2.0
670.2
c) 1.6
d) 0.8
e) 0.4
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