Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A vertical rectangular plate 2 m wide and 3 m deep has top edge at water surface. Total hydrostatic force is:
Fluid MechanicsFluid Mechanics and HydraulicsHARD
Choose the correct answer
A
58.86 kN
B
88.29 kN
C
29.43 kN
D
176.58 kN
Correct Answer
B. 88.29 kN
Why is this the answer?
F = gamma A hbar = 9.81 x 6 x 1.5 = 88.29 kN.
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