Question: ( A ) IrregularLog Answered * 2 attempts left A section of a 3 f t diameter and 5 f t long birch log (

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A section of a 3ft diameter and 5ft long birch log (SG =0.71) falls and acts as a dam for seawater as shown in the figure. The height of the water H=10ft reaches the top of the log. The weight of the log acts at b=1.05in from the vertical diameter. Find if the log is stable about A, by calculating the moment lb-ft about A. Assume counterclockwise moment to be positive.
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