Science, asked by Abhishek7060, 1 year ago

the wall of a dam is made thcker at the bottem. why?

Answers

Answered by kerinarai957gmailcom

This is because the pressure of the water is much greater deeper down and the dam needs to be thick at the bottom so that it is strong enough to withstand this larger pressure.

Answered by panditgutte

because density of water increse with depth. and pressure at bottom of water is more than at top.

Previous Question

Next Question

Similar questions

Social Sciences, 6 months ago

magine you are Mangal Pandey. Write a diary entry in about 120 words describing the incident where the Britishers tried to hurt Hindu and Muslim soldiers' sentiments. Also express your feelings at the incident. *...

Math, 6 months ago

Ques 22. Find the condition in which the given quadratic equation ax + bx + c =O has equal roots. O a = 0 Ob=0 Oc=0 b2 - 4ac= 0...

English, 6 months ago

ere V. Write each sentence as a Negative Question : 1. The elephant has a big body. Hasn't the elephant a big body ? 2. Mohan has a new ball. 3. Radha has a lovely doll. 4. The elephant has a long nose. 5. The peacock has beautiful feathers. ins d e Le DS...

Biology, 1 year ago

what do you mean by CAM plants ?

Science, 1 year ago

write t for the true statement and F for the false one...

Chemistry, 1 year ago

write a chemical equation to represent what happens when hydrogen gas is passed through and unsaturated hydrocarbons in the presence of Nikhil as a catalyst...

Geography, 1 year ago

Explain any three reasons for which the multi-purpose projects and large dams have come under great scrutiny and opposition in the recent years?

Social Sciences, 1 year ago

whats the historical background about padmawati and what was the haox all about??