Question: A tank with vertical sides is square in plan with 3 m long sides. The tank contains oil of relative density 0 . 8 2

A tank with vertical sides is square in plan with 3 m long sides. The tank contains oil of relative density 0.82 to a depth of 2.0 m which is floating on water a depth of 1.5 m . Calculate the force on the walls and the height of the centre of pressure from the bottom of the tank.
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A tank with vertical sides is square in plan with

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