A. Determine the magnitude and direction of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate using the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT. Illustrate and label the pressure diagram/prism as part of your solution. Express your answer in kips. *

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A. Determine the magnitude and direction of the hydrostatic force acting
on the gate using the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT. Illustrate and label the
pressure diagram/prism as part of your solution. Express your answer in
kips. *
B. Determine the magnitude and direction of the force exerted on the
plate by the ridge. Illustrate and label the FBD of the force system. Express
your answer in kips. *
Transcribed Image Text:A. Determine the magnitude and direction of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate using the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT. Illustrate and label the pressure diagram/prism as part of your solution. Express your answer in kips. * B. Determine the magnitude and direction of the force exerted on the plate by the ridge. Illustrate and label the FBD of the force system. Express your answer in kips. *
. The gate shown is hinged through a point A and is restrained from
opening by a fixed ridge at point B. For a gate width of 7 feet,
45°
SG = 0.86 20"
A
Hinge
32"
SG = 1.23
B
Transcribed Image Text:. The gate shown is hinged through a point A and is restrained from opening by a fixed ridge at point B. For a gate width of 7 feet, 45° SG = 0.86 20" A Hinge 32" SG = 1.23 B
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