a. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (R or L) of the horizontal component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit. b. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (U or D) of the total vertical component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit. c. Determine the magnitude of the total force (in lb) acting on the gate. d.
a. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (R or L) of the horizontal component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit. b. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (U or D) of the total vertical component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit. c. Determine the magnitude of the total force (in lb) acting on the gate. d.
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a. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (R or L) of the horizontal component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit.
b. Determine the magnitude (in lb) and direction (U or D) of the total vertical component of the force acting on the curved gate. Clearly drawn DIAGRAMS are required to get full credit.
c. Determine the magnitude of the total force (in lb) acting on the gate.
d.
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 05: Figure shows the side view of a tank with a
curved gate. The gate width into the page is 18 in. The tank
contains turpentine and is filled to a depth of 32 in.
4 in.
Gate
16 in.
12 in.
turpentine (54.2 pef)
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