Problem A barge shown supports the load W1 and W2 for every one-meter strip along the longitudinal section. W1 = 160 kN/m W2 = 291 kN/m L1 = 3 m L2 = 7.8 m L3 = 3.5 m W₁= w₁ kN/m W₂= W² kN/m m ATHIAB CTAT D q kN/m L1 L3 L Find the pressure "q" so that the upward pressure is uniform and that the barge remains horizontal. (kN/m) L2 E

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Problem A barge shown supports the load W1 and W2 for every one-meter
strip along the longitudinal section.
W1 = 160 kN/m
W2 = 291 kN/m
L1 = 3 m
L2 = 7.8 m
L3 = 3.5 m
W₁= w₁ kN/m
W₂= W² kN/m
CHILD
ATHIB
А
q kN/m
+
L1
L3
L
Find the pressure "q" so that the upward pressure is uniform and that the
barge remains horizontal. (kN/m)
L2
E
Transcribed Image Text:Problem A barge shown supports the load W1 and W2 for every one-meter strip along the longitudinal section. W1 = 160 kN/m W2 = 291 kN/m L1 = 3 m L2 = 7.8 m L3 = 3.5 m W₁= w₁ kN/m W₂= W² kN/m CHILD ATHIB А q kN/m + L1 L3 L Find the pressure "q" so that the upward pressure is uniform and that the barge remains horizontal. (kN/m) L2 E
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