The 8m diameter cylinder rests on the bottom of the tank 3m long. Water and oil (sp gr=0.78)are poured into the left and right side portions of the tank. If the depth of oil is 4m, find the depth of water (z) and the minimum weight of the cylinder to keep the tank touching at B.

The 8m diameter cylinder rests on the bottom of the tank 3m long. Water and oil (sp gr=0.78)are poured into the left and right side portions of the tank. If the depth of oil is 4m, find the depth of water (z) and the minimum weight of the cylinder to keep the tank touching at B.

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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