SET A SET B

1. A rectangular scow 7m wide, 10m long and 4m 1. A rectangular vessel 6m wide, 10m long and 8m
high is submerged in fresh water by 2m. Its high, has a draft in seawater (sg=1.10) of 3m. Its
center of gravity is fixed at 3.2m above the center of gravity is 2.50m from the top. The vessel
bottom of the scow lying at the vertical axis of tilted 23o after an overturning force is applied.
symmetry. An additional weight was placed in Determine:
the scow causing it to submerge further. If the a. Metacentric Height
additional weight is equal to 350kN and is placed b. Buoyant force acting on the body
3m to the right of the axis of rotation, determine c. moment Arm, x
the following; d. The righting or overturning couple.
a. Total draft
b. Applied Moment 2. A rectangular dam that is 4m wide and 10m
c. Moment arm, x high retains 8m high seawater on its vertical side
d. Metacentric Height with specific gravity equal to 1.05. Determine the
factor of safety for sliding and overturning per
2. A dam 4m wide at the top, 10m at the bottom, linear meter if the coefficient of friction between
and 20m high has water 15m deep on its vertical the dam and the sea floor is 0.8 and unit weight
side. Assume coefficient of friction is 0.80 and of concrete is 23.5kN/m3.
unit weight concrete is 23.5kN/m3. Determine
factor of safety for sliding and overturning per
linear meter.
SET A SET B
1. A rectangular scow 6.5m wide, 10m long and 1. A dam 4m wide at the top, 10m at the
4m high is submerged in fresh water by 2m. Its bottom, and 20m high has water 15m deep on
center of gravity is fixed at 3.2m above the its inclined side. Assume coefficient of friction is
bottom of the scow lying at the vertical axis of 0.80 and unit weight concrete is 23.5kN/m3.
symmetry. An additional weight was placed in Determine factor of safety for sliding and
the scow causing it to submerge further. If the overturning per linear meter.
additional weight is equal to 360kN and is placed
3m to the right of the axis of rotation, determine
the following; 𝜃 = 15°
2. A rectangular vessel 6m wide, 10m long and
a. Total draft
b. Moment arm, x
8m high, has a draft in seawater (sg=1.10) of
c. Angle of tilt 3m. Its center of gravity is 2.50m from the top.
d. Metacentric Height The vessel tilted 20o after an overturning force
is applied. Determine:
2. A rectangular dam that is 4m wide and 10m a. Metacentric Height
high retains 8m high seawater with specific b. Buoyant force acting on the body
gravity equal to 1.05. Determine the factor of c. moment Arm, x
safety for sliding and overturning per linear d. The righting or overturning couple.
meter if the coefficient of friction between the
dam and the sea floor is 0.8 and unit weight of
concrete is 23.5kN/m3.
SET A SET B
1. A dam 4m on top, 18m at the bottom and 1. The vertical face of a trapezoidal concrete
24m high has water 20m deep on its dam (sg of concrete=2.40) supports water
vertical side. If unit weight of concrete is to a depth of 16m. Uplift pressure at the
23.5kN/m3, determine the factor of safety base of the dam varies from full at the heel
in sliding and overturning. to zero at the toe. The total height of the
dam is 18m, upper base is 1.50m and
2. A buoy with circular base is 8m diameter- bottom base of 12m. Determine the factor
wide and is 4m high, has a draft in water of safety in sliding and overturning.
of 2m. Its center of gravity is 1.2m from
the top. If the buoy tilted until 3/4 of one
of its sides is submerged; 2. A rectangular solid timber (ρ=670kg/m3)
500mm wide, 400mm high and 8m long
a. Determine the Metacentric
floats in fresh water. Determine the
Height.
following when the timber tilted by 15o.
b. Determine the Buoyant force
a. Buoyant Force
acting on the body.
b. Draft
c. Determine the righting or
c. Metacentric Height
overturning moment.
d. The righting or overturning couple
SET A SET B
1. The vertical face of a trapezoidal concrete 1. A dam ( 4m on top 16m at
dam (sg of concrete=2.40) supports water the bottom and 24m high, has water 18m
to a depth of 16m. Uplift pressure at the deep on its inclined side. Uplift pressure at
base of the dam varies from full at the the base of the dam varies from full at the
heel to zero at the toe. The total height of heel to zero at the toe. , determine the
the dam is 18m, upper base is 1.50m and factor of safety for sliding and overturning.
bottom base of 12m. Determine the
factor of safety in sliding and overturning.
2. A buoy with circular base is 8m diameter-
wide and is 4m high, has a draft in water of
2. A rectangular solid timber (ρ=670kg/m3) 2m. Its center of gravity is 1.2m from the
500mm wide, 400mm high and 8m long top. If the buoy tilted until 3/4 of one of its
floats in fresh water. Determine the sides is submerged;
following when the timber tilted by 15o.
a. Determine the Metacentric Height.
a. Buoyant Force
b. Determine the Buoyant force acting
b. Draft
on the body.
c. Metacentric Height
c. Determine the righting or
d. The righting or overturning
overturning moment.
couple
SET A SET B
1. The vertical face of a trapezoidal concrete 1. A dam ( 4m on top 16m at
dam (sg of concrete=2.40) supports water the bottom and 24m high, has water 18m
to a depth of 16m. Uplift pressure at the deep on its inclined side. Uplift pressure at
base of the dam varies from full at the the base of the dam varies from full at the
heel to zero at the toe. The total height of heel to zero at the toe. , determine the
the dam is 18m, upper base is 1.50m and factor of safety for sliding and overturning.
bottom base of 12m. Determine the
factor of safety in sliding and overturning.
2. A buoy with circular base is 8m diameter-
wide and is 4m high, has a draft in water of
2. A rectangular solid timber (ρ=670kg/m3) 2m. Its center of gravity is 1.2m from the
500mm wide, 400mm high and 8m long top. If the buoy tilted until 3/4 of one of its
floats in fresh water. Determine the sides is submerged;
following when the timber tilted by 15o.
a. Determine the Metacentric Height.
a. Buoyant Force
b. Determine the Buoyant force acting
b. Draft
on the body.
c. Metacentric Height
c. Determine the righting or
d. The righting or overturning
overturning moment.
couple