Question

An open water tank completely full is placed on a two-legged table as observed. One leg has a constant section while the other one is made of two different bars.

Determine: 1.What is the diameter of the section made of an unknown material, so no water is spilled from the tank? 2. Maximum normal stress on the right leg? 3. What is the strain for each section on the right leg? 4. Maximum shear stress on left leg?

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