what is the load acting on the sides of the water tank

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what is the load acting on the sides of the water tank..

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the load acting on the sides of the water tank is hoop
tension. because of the cantilever action the wall is subjected to bending moment.

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what is the load acting on the sides of the water tank..

Answer / sunshine

In case of an underground water tank, soil pressure and water pressure act as a variable load at the exterior walls of the tank.

In case of a overhead tank, wind pressure as well as water pressure acts on the exterior walls.

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