Savchenko Problem 4.2.23

Physics · mechanics

Problem

What is the minimum amount of work needed to lift a bathysphere of radius 2 m and mass 35 t from the bottom of the sea onto the board of a ship? The sea depth is 100 m, the shipboard height is 3 m, and the density of the sea water is 1.02 kg/m³.

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