3.2 Figure 3 shows a vertical flat plate which is fully submerged in water. The plate is in length and 1 m wide. Calculate the magnitude of the force (F) acting on the p and the depth where this force will act on the sluice gate. Figure 2 Figure 3

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3.2 Figure 3 shows a vertical flat plate which is fully submerged in water. The plate is 2 m
in length and 1 m wide. Calculate the magnitude of the force (F) acting on the plate
and the depth where this force will act on the sluice gate.
Water
Figure 2
0,9 m
R = 0,75 m
0,75 m
Figure 3
Water
F
1,5 m
2 m
Transcribed Image Text:3.2 Figure 3 shows a vertical flat plate which is fully submerged in water. The plate is 2 m in length and 1 m wide. Calculate the magnitude of the force (F) acting on the plate and the depth where this force will act on the sluice gate. Water Figure 2 0,9 m R = 0,75 m 0,75 m Figure 3 Water F 1,5 m 2 m
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