If the plate is replaced with a vertical triangular plate (base = 5ft and height = 12ft) where its base is submerged by 12ft below the water surface, determine the location of the hydrostatic force and center of pressure.

If the plate is replaced with a vertical triangular plate (base = 5ft and height = 12ft) where its base is submerged by 12ft below the water surface, determine the location of the hydrostatic force and center of pressure.

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Description: If the plate is replaced with a vertical triangular plate (base = 5ft and height = 12ft) where its base is submerged by 12ft below the water surface, determine the location of the hydrostatic force and center of pressure. Answer is 23,920 lbf and 15

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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