A cylindrical water tower (with height 1.25 times its diameter) is vented to the atmosphere at the top. The capacity of the tank is 5.25x10³ kg. The top of the structure supporting the tank is 15 m from the level of the water main. Elevation providing 000 000000 a. For a full water tank, calculate the gauge pressure in the water main supplying fresh water to the village.

A cylindrical water tower (with height 1.25 times its diameter) is vented to the atmosphere at the top. The capacity of the tank is 5.25x10³ kg. The top of the structure supporting the tank is 15 m from the level of the water main. Elevation providing 000 000000 a. For a full water tank, calculate the gauge pressure in the water main supplying fresh water to the village.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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