Assuming hydrostatic pressure distributions, uniform velocity profiles, and negligible viscous effects, find the horizontal force needed to hold the sluice gate in the position shown in figure.
Assuming hydrostatic pressure distributions, uniform velocity profiles, and negligible viscous effects, find the horizontal force needed to hold the sluice gate in the position shown in figure.
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![Assuming hydrostatic pressure distributions, uniform velocity profiles, and negligible viscous
effects, find the horizontal force needed to hold the sluice gate in the position shown in figure.
Sluice gate
Water
4 m wide
20 cm
6 m
585 kN
O 618 kN
670 kN
749 KN](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F3c3d0a4d-4172-4cc0-baee-f2bc32ed4f43%2F205c4c7a-3650-4923-b20a-2247ed9ba990%2Fz8x3y88_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming hydrostatic pressure distributions, uniform velocity profiles, and negligible viscous
effects, find the horizontal force needed to hold the sluice gate in the position shown in figure.
Sluice gate
Water
4 m wide
20 cm
6 m
585 kN
O 618 kN
670 kN
749 KN
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