Practice Forces on Plane Areas - 2 | 6. Fluid Statics 2 Overview | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for pressure at a certain depth?

💡 Hint: Think about factors influencing pressure in a fluid.

Question 2

Easy

What does the center of pressure denote?

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of varying pressures with depth.

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Question 1

What does the resultant force on a submerged surface depend on?

  • Depth of fluid
  • Shape of surface
  • Fluid type

💡 Hint: Think about how pressure varies with depth.

Question 2

True or False: The buoyant force always acts vertically upwards.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of buoyant force.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the force on a rectangular gate of dimensions 3m x 2m at a depth of 4 meters in a tank of water. Consider density of water = 1000 kg/m³.

💡 Hint: Start with finding pressure first!

Question 2

Discuss the relationship between buoyancy and the forces acting on submerged surfaces, illustrating with an object's submerged height change.

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios like a submerged object slowly sinking.

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