Section 10.8

Hydrostatic force

F=\int \rho g\,d(y)\,w(y)\,dy,

where $\rho$ is the mass density, $g$ the gravitational acceleration, $d(y)$ the depth, and $w(y)$ the width of the strip.

\gamma=\rho g

F=\int \gamma\,d(y)\,w(y)\,dy.

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Section 10.8

F=\int \rho g\,d(y)\,w(y)\,dy,

where $\rho$ is the mass density, $g$ the gravitational acceleration, $d(y)$ the depth, and $w(y)$ the width of the strip.

\gamma=\rho g

F=\int \gamma\,d(y)\,w(y)\,dy.