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+//Soultion 3-08
+WD=get_absolute_file_path('3_08_solution.sce');
+datafile=WD+filesep()+'3_08_example.sci';
+clc;
+exec(datafile)
+A = b * h; //area of door
+P_avg = rho * g * (s + b / 2); //hydrostatic pressure formula
+F_g = P_avg * A;
+F_g= F_g / 1000; //conversion from [N] to [kN]
+printf("Hydrostatic force on the door is %1.2f kN", F_g);
+y_p = s + b / 2 + b**2 / (12 * (s + b / 2)) //formula for centre of pressure for P_o=0
+printf("\nThe center of pressure is %1.2f m", y_p)