tank contains water upto a height of 1 m above the base. An immiscible liquid of sp. gr. 0.8 is filled on the top of water upto 1.5 m height. Calculate : () total pressure on one side of the tank, () the positiom of centre of pressure for one side of the tank, which is 3 m wide.
tank contains water upto a height of 1 m above the base. An immiscible liquid of sp. gr. 0.8 is filled on the top of water upto 1.5 m height. Calculate : () total pressure on one side of the tank, () the positiom of centre of pressure for one side of the tank, which is 3 m wide.
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tank contains water upto a height of 1 m above the base. An immiscible liquid of sp. gr. 0.8 is filled on the top of water upto 1.5 m height. Calculate : () total pressure on one side of the tank, () the positiom of centre of pressure for one side of the tank, which is 3 m wide.
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