Question: ( 1 5 points ) Find the resultant force and the center of pressure ( measured from the river bottom ) for the 8 5

(15points) Find the resultant force and the center of pressure(measured from the river bottom) for the 85 foot wide (measured perpendicular to the cross-section, i.e., in an out of the paper) sheet pile cofferdam illustrated in the section below. Assume the specific weight of seawater is 64.00lbft3.
FBD (3)
Resultant Force =Fr=
kips (7)
Center of pressure above river bottom =yx=ft(5)
( 1 5 points ) Find the resultant force and the

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