Computer · Water Resources Engineering
Considering the horizontal water pressure effect on a gravity dam, which of the following statements is correct?
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- 1The water pressure distribution is constant throughout the height of the dam.
- 2The distribution diagram of water pressure is triangular in shape.✓
- 3The total water pressure acts at the middle height of the dam.
- 4The centre of water pressure is at one-third of the height of the dam from the top.
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The distribution diagram of water pressure is triangular in shape.
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