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A dam has a vertical downstream face and an inclined upstream face with slope 1H:4V (i.e., for every 4 m vertical, it projects 1 m horizontally). Height ( H = 30 , \textm ), base width ( B = 20 , \textm ). Water depth = 30 m. Compute the horizontal and vertical components of hydrostatic force on the upstream face per meter width. Use ( \rho_w = 1000 , \textkg/m^3 ). fluid mechanics dams problems and solutions pdf
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