4. The pressure in a stationary liquid depends on the position below the surface z according to p(2) pg2, where p is the density of the liquid and g is the acceleration due to gravity. A planar dam of width w separates water of depth d from air. = (a) The force exerted by the water on the dam. (b) The moment exerted by the water about the central point O of the base of the dam. d Side view 2 Top view W

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The pressure in a stationary liquid depends on the position below the surface z according to
p(2) pg2, where p is the density of the liquid and g is the acceleration due to gravity. A
planar dam of width w separates water of depth d from air.
=
(a) The force exerted by the water on the dam.
(b) The moment exerted by the water about the central point O of the base of the dam.
d
Side view
12
Top view
W
Transcribed Image Text:4. The pressure in a stationary liquid depends on the position below the surface z according to p(2) pg2, where p is the density of the liquid and g is the acceleration due to gravity. A planar dam of width w separates water of depth d from air. = (a) The force exerted by the water on the dam. (b) The moment exerted by the water about the central point O of the base of the dam. d Side view 12 Top view W
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