Computer · Fluid Mechanics & Water Resources
In a masonry dam, the distribution of horizontal hydrostatic pressure acting on the vertical upstream face has which shape?
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- 1Parabolic shape with increasing intensity from bottom towards top
- 2Triangular shape with linearly increasing intensity from top towards bottom✓
- 3Triangular shape with linearly increasing intensity from bottom towards top
- 4Rectangular shape throughout the height
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Triangular shape with linearly increasing intensity from top towards bottom
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