top P avg Side view Lake Pbottom Lake 5m Top view 6 m A 5m wide gate will be constructed in the dam. The lake is 6m deep. Atmospheric pressure at the lake surface is 101 kPa. Please find: 1) What is the (absolute) water pressure at the bottom of the gate? 2) What is the horizontal force applied on the gate from the lake water side?
top P avg Side view Lake Pbottom Lake 5m Top view 6 m A 5m wide gate will be constructed in the dam. The lake is 6m deep. Atmospheric pressure at the lake surface is 101 kPa. Please find: 1) What is the (absolute) water pressure at the bottom of the gate? 2) What is the horizontal force applied on the gate from the lake water side?
International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 8.122P: The 12-ft wide quarter-circular gate AB is hinged at A. Determine the contact force between the gate...
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