A masonry dam 7 m high has a top width of 1.5m and bottom width of 5 m. Maximum water level in the dam is 1.0 m below the top of the dam. Determine the maximum intensity at the base when the dam is...

A masonry dam 7 m high has a top width of 1.5m and bottom width of 5 m. Maximum water level in the dam is 1.0 m below the top of the dam. Determine the maximum intensity at the base when the dam is full. Take weight of water = 9.81 kN/m3 and weight of masonry = 21.6 kN/m3.

Sep 28, 2022