Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Centre of pressure for a vertical rectangular plate is below centroid because pressure:
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Choose the correct answer
A
Is zero at bottom
B
Increases with depth
C
Decreases with depth
D
Is uniform over depth
Correct Answer
B. Increases with depth
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Hydrostatic pressure varies linearly with depth, shifting resultant downward.
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