engineering recuitment GATE ME 2023-24 Test Series Fluid Mechanics Hydrostatic Force Pressure Force on Curved Surface
Find the total horizontal force acting on a horizontal cylinder floating water.
ρ = density of fluid, D = diameter of cylinder, w = length of cylinder
1
\(\frac{{\rho g{D^2}w}}{8}\)
2
\(\frac{{\rho g{D^2}w}}{4}\)
3
\(\frac{{3\rho g{D^2}w}}{8}\)
4
\(\frac{{5\rho g{D^2}w}}{8}\)