Total Vertical Force in Dams and Reservoirs Formulas

Total vertical force forces that act in the vertical plane, which is perpendicular to the ground. And is denoted by Σ_v. Total Vertical Force is usually measured using the Kilonewton for Force. Note that the value of Total Vertical Force is always positive.

Dams and Reservoirs formulas that make use of Total Vertical Force

fxMax Vertical Direct Stress Distribution at BaseGo

fxMinimum Vertical Direct Stress Distribution at BaseGo

fxShear Friction FactorGo

fxSliding FactorGo

FAQ

What is the Total Vertical Force?

Total vertical force forces that act in the vertical plane, which is perpendicular to the ground. Total Vertical Force is usually measured using the Kilonewton for Force. Note that the value of Total Vertical Force is always positive.

Can the Total Vertical Force be negative?

No, the Total Vertical Force, measured in Force cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Total Vertical Force?

Total Vertical Force is usually measured using the Kilonewton[kN] for Force. Newton[kN], Exanewton[kN], Meganewton[kN] are the few other units in which Total Vertical Force can be measured.

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