Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
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Author: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.17PP
If the wall in Fig. 4.29 is 4m long, calculate the total force on the wall due to the oil pressure. Also determine the location of the center of pressure and show the resultant force on the wall.
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