2. A vertical gate in a tunnel 6 m in diameter has water on one side and air on the other side. The water surface is 10.5 m above the invert, and the air pressure is 40 kPa. Where could a single support be located to hold this gate in position 10.5m air 6m
2. A vertical gate in a tunnel 6 m in diameter has water on one side and air on the other side. The water surface is 10.5 m above the invert, and the air pressure is 40 kPa. Where could a single support be located to hold this gate in position 10.5m air 6m
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Transcribed Image Text:2. A vertical gate in a tunnel 6 m in diameter has water on one side and air on the other side. The
water surface is 10.5 m above the invert, and the air pressure is 40 kPa. Where could a single
support be located to hold this gate in position
10.5m
air
6m
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