Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam Calculator

✖Water Pressure in Gravity Dam is the force that pushes water through pipes.ⓘ Water Pressure in Gravity Dam [P_W]			+10% -10%
✖Height of section is a distance equal to half the difference between the outer diameter of the tyre and the nominal rim diameter.ⓘ Height of Section [H_S]			+10% -10%

✖Water Density is mass per unit of water.ⓘ Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam [ρ_Water]

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Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam

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`"ρ"_{"Water"} = "P"_{"W"}/0.5*("H"_{"S"}^2)`

Example

`"729kg/m³"="450Pa"/0.5*(("0.9m")^2)`

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Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2)
ρ_Water = P_W/0.5*(H_S^2)
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Water Density - (Measured in Kilogram per Cubic Meter) - Water Density is mass per unit of water.
Water Pressure in Gravity Dam - (Measured in Pascal) - Water Pressure in Gravity Dam is the force that pushes water through pipes.
Height of Section - (Measured in Meter) - Height of section is a distance equal to half the difference between the outer diameter of the tyre and the nominal rim diameter.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Water Pressure in Gravity Dam: 450 Pascal --> 450 Pascal No Conversion Required
Height of Section: 0.9 Meter --> 0.9 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

ρ_Water = P_W/0.5*(H_S^2) --> 450/0.5*(0.9^2)

Evaluating ... ...

ρ_Water = 729

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

729 Kilogram per Cubic Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

729 Kilogram per Cubic Meter <-- Water Density

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Total Vertical Force for Vertical Normal Stress at Upstream Face

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Vertical Normal Stress at Downstream Face

Go Vertical Stress at a Point = (Vertical Component of Force/(144*Thickness of Dam))*(1+((6*Eccentricity at Downstream)/Thickness of Dam))

Eccentricity for Vertical Normal Stress at Downstream Face

Go Eccentricity at Downstream = (1+(Vertical Stress at a Point/(Vertical Component of Force/(144*Thickness of Dam))))*Thickness of Dam/6

Vertical Normal Stress at Upstream Face

Go Vertical Stress at a Point = (Vertical Component of Force/(144*Thickness of Dam))*(1-((6*Eccentricity at Upstream)/Thickness of Dam))

Eccentricity given Vertical Normal Stress at Upstream Face

Go Eccentricity at Upstream = (1-(Vertical Stress at a Point/(Vertical Component of Force/(144*Thickness of Dam))))*Thickness of Dam/6

Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam

Go Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2)

Water Pressure in Gravity Dam

Go Water Pressure in Gravity Dam = 0.5*Water Density*(Height of Section^2)

Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam Formula

Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2)
ρ_Water = P_W/0.5*(H_S^2)

What is Gravity Dam?

A gravity dam is a dam constructed from concrete or stone masonry and designed to hold back water by using only the weight of the material and its resistance against the foundation to oppose the horizontal pressure of water pushing against it.

How to Calculate Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam?

Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam calculator uses Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2) to calculate the Water Density, Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam formula is defined as mass per unit volume of water. Water Density is denoted by ρ_Water symbol.

How to calculate Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam, enter Water Pressure in Gravity Dam (P_W) & Height of Section (H_S) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam calculation can be explained with given input values -> 729 = 450/0.5*(0.9^2).

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What is Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam?

Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam formula is defined as mass per unit volume of water and is represented as ρ_Water = P_W/0.5*(H_S^2) or Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2). Water Pressure in Gravity Dam is the force that pushes water through pipes & Height of section is a distance equal to half the difference between the outer diameter of the tyre and the nominal rim diameter.

How to calculate Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam?

Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam formula is defined as mass per unit volume of water is calculated using Water Density = Water Pressure in Gravity Dam/0.5*(Height of Section^2). To calculate Density of Water given Water Pressure in Gravity Dam, you need Water Pressure in Gravity Dam (P_W) & Height of Section (H_S). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Water Pressure in Gravity Dam & Height of Section and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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