Hydrostatic Force on Plane Surfaces Starter Quiz 2

A circular disc lies in the water such a way such that its axis perpendicular to its cross section and passing through the center is perpendicular to the free surface of water, then __________.

In a vessel a large metacentric height

The point of application of hydrostatic force is known as

A circular plate is immersed in water as shown in figure. The center of pressure below the water surface is at a depth of______.

Calculate the magnitude of resultant hydrostatic force due to fluid (SG = 0.8) on the trapezoid surface as shown

The depth of centre of pressure for a rectangular lamina having height ‘h’ immersed in water vertically with top edge of lamina at a distance ‘h’ from the free surface of water is ____________.