1- A 60 cm square gate has its top edge 12 m below the water surface. It is on a 45 angle and its bottom edge is hinged as shown in Fig. What force P is needed to just open the gate and its Water location? Hinge 45° 2- A tank containing water is shown in Fig. E Calculate the total resultant force acting on side ABCD of the container and the 6 ft location of the center of pressure. Y = 62.4 Ib/ft3 Water 8 ft B -20 ft

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1- A 60 cm square gate has its top edge 12 m below the water
surface. It is on a 45 angle and its bottom edge is hinged as shown
in Fig. What force P is needed to just open the gate and its
Water
location?
Hinge
45°
2- A tank containing water is shown in Fig.
E
Calculate the total resultant force acting
on side ABCD of the container and the
6 ft
location of the center of pressure.
Y = 62.4 Ib/ft3
Water
8 ft
B
-20 ft
Transcribed Image Text:1- A 60 cm square gate has its top edge 12 m below the water surface. It is on a 45 angle and its bottom edge is hinged as shown in Fig. What force P is needed to just open the gate and its Water location? Hinge 45° 2- A tank containing water is shown in Fig. E Calculate the total resultant force acting on side ABCD of the container and the 6 ft location of the center of pressure. Y = 62.4 Ib/ft3 Water 8 ft B -20 ft
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