AubinStar123
AubinStar123 AubinStar123
  • 25-10-2018
  • Physics
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Why do dams have broad base?

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s6mar
s6mar s6mar
  • 25-10-2018
Dama must hold back water of a certain depth.
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MalikMariex
MalikMariex MalikMariex
  • 25-10-2018

Dams are made with broad base to withstand the large force of dam. it is simply by looking at the formula. pressure=force/area. if the bottom is broad area is more. hence for the same force, pressure is less. hope this helps.

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