Applied Fluid Mechanics

SEVENTH EDITION

CHAPTER 4
Forces Due to Static Fluid

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FIGURE 4.1 An aquarium scene where forces due to fluid pressure must be considered.
(Source: Iuliia Sokolovska/Fotolia)

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FIGURE 4.2 Examples of cases where forces on submerged areas must be computed.

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FIGURE 4.3 Fluid power cylinder.
(Source: Norgren, Inc.)

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FIGURE 4.4 Cylindrical drums for Example Problems 4.2 and 4.3.

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FIGURE 4.4 (continued) Cylindrical drums for Example Problems 4.2 and 4.3.

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FIGURE 4.5 Rectangular walls.

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FIGURE 4.6 Vertical rectangular wall.

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FIGURE 4.7 Inclined rectangular wall.

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FIGURE 4.8 Force on a submerged plane area.

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FIGURE 4.9 Properties of a rectangle.

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FIGURE 4.10 Rectangular window for Example Problem 4.6.

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FIGURE 4.11 Development of the general procedure for forces on submerged plane areas.

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FIGURE 4.12 Illustration of piezometric head for Example Problem 4.7.

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FIGURE 4.13 Tank with a curved Vent surface containing a static fluid.

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FIGURE 4.14 Free-body diagram of a volume of fluid above the curved surface.

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FIGURE 4.15 Isolated volume above the curved surface for Example Problem 4.8.

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FIGURE 4.16 Results for Example Problem 4.8.

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FIGURE 4.17 Curved surface restraining a liquid below it.

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FIGURE 4.18 Forces exerted by a curved Vent surface on the fluid.

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FIGURE 4.19 Semicylindrical gate.

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FIGURE 4.20 Volumes used to compute the net vertical force on the gate.

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FIGURE 4.21 Tank for Problems 4.1 and 4.2.

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FIGURE 4.22 Shower tank and valve for Problem 4.10.

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FIGURE 4.23 Problem 4.11.

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FIGURE 4.24 Problem 4.12.

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FIGURE 4.25 Port for Problem 4.13.

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FIGURE 4.26 Gate in a reservoir wall for Problem 4.14.

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FIGURE 4.27 Vat for Problem 4.15.

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FIGURE 4.28 Problem 4.16.

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FIGURE 4.29 Problem 4.17.

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FIGURE 4.30 Problem 4.18.

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FIGURE 4.31 Problems 4.19 and 4.43.

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FIGURE 4.32 Problems 4.20, 4.36, 4.37, and 4.44.

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FIGURE 4.33 Problem 4.21.

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FIGURE 4.34 Problem 4.22.

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FIGURE 4.35 Problems 4.23, 4.38, and 4.39.

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FIGURE 4.36 Problem 4.24.

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FIGURE 4.37 Problem 4.25.

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FIGURE 4.38 Problems 4.26 and 4.45.

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FIGURE 4.39 Problem 4.27.

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FIGURE 4.40 Problems 4.28 and 4.46.

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FIGURE 4.41 Problem 4.29.

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FIGURE 4.42 Problems 4.30–4.32.

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FIGURE 4.43 Problems 4.33–4.35.

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FIGURE 4.44 Problem 4.40.

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FIGURE 4.45 Problem 4.41.

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FIGURE 4.46 Problem 4.42.

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FIGURE 4.47 Problems 4.47 and 4.55.

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FIGURE 4.48 Problems 4.48 and 4.56.

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FIGURE 4.49 Problem 4.49.

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FIGURE 4.50 Problem 4.50.

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FIGURE 4.51 Problem 4.51.

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FIGURE 4.52 Problem 4.52.

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FIGURE 4.53 Problem 4.53.

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FIGURE 4.54 Problem 4.54.

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FIGURE 4.55 Problem 4.57.

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FIGURE 4.56 Problem 4.58.

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FIGURE 4.57 Problem 4.59.

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FIGURE 4.58 Problem 4.60.

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FIGURE 4.59 Problem 4.62.

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FIGURE 4.60 Problem 4.63.

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FIGURE 4.61 Problem 4.64.

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