A structure is attached to the ocean floor as shown in the figure below. A 2-m-diameter hatch is located in an inclined wall and hinged on one edge. Determine the minimum air gage pressure, P₁, within the container that will open the hatch. Neglect the weight of the hatch and friction in the hinge. kPa 10 m Hatch Seawater 25 Hinge Air pressure, P₁ Free surface

A structure is attached to the ocean floor as shown in the figure below. A 2-m-diameter hatch is located in an inclined wall and hinged on one edge. Determine the minimum air gage pressure, P₁, within the container that will open the hatch. Neglect the weight of the hatch and friction in the hinge. kPa 10 m Hatch Seawater 25 Hinge Air pressure, P₁ Free surface

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A structure is attached to the ocean floor as shown in the figure below. A 2-m-diameter hatch is located in an inclined wall and hinged on one edge. Determine the
minimum air gage pressure, p₁, within the container that will open the hatch. Neglect the weight of the hatch and friction in the hinge.
P₁ =
kPa
10 m
Hatch
Seawater
25°
- Hinge
Air pressure, P₁
Free surface

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