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(Solved): A fluid storage tank is fixed to the wall as shown in the figure. Considering the unit width (into t ...
A fluid storage tank is fixed to the wall as shown in the figure. Considering the unit width (into the page) of the container, a) Determine the reaction at the fixed support. Neglect the thickness and weight of the container.
h (oil) = 0.53 m
h (water) = 1.41 m
h (mercury) = 0.71 m
L = 3.0625 m
hoil hwater mercury Oil (SG = 0.85) Water (SG = 1.00) Mercury (SG = 13.6) L
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The reaction force at support will be equal to the weight of fluid su