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• A spar buoy is a buoyant rod weighted to float and protrude
vertically. It can be used for measurements or markers.
Suppose that the buoy is maple wood (SG=0.6), 50mm by
50mm by 4m, floating in seawater (SG=1.025). How many
kilograms of steel (SG=7.85) should be added to the bottom
end so that h=0.5m?
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• Determine the total hydrostatic force and its line of
action on the semi-cylindrical indentation ABC per
meter of width into the paper