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To: erikm88
Does anyone have formulae to determine what the hydrostatic pressure would be relative to the rise in water level??

As measured at the base of the damn, pressure would rise ~1 psi for every 2 ft of level increase. I.e., level rises 10 ft, pressure rises ~5 psi.

17 posted on 01/14/2005 7:43:07 AM PST by IonImplantGuru (PhD, School of Hard Knocks)
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To: IonImplantGuru; erikm88; Darksheare

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19 posted on 01/14/2005 8:36:52 AM PST by Professional Engineer (I miss the old FreeRepublic. The one where we didn't give crap about the DUmmies' doings.)
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