Definition and derivation of hydraulic force on plane surface Free surface- Centroid, c Location of resultant force (center of pressure, CP) FIGURE 2.12 Notation for hydrostatic force on an inclined plane surface of arbitrary shape.
Definition and derivation of hydraulic force on plane surface Free surface- Centroid, c Location of resultant force (center of pressure, CP) FIGURE 2.12 Notation for hydrostatic force on an inclined plane surface of arbitrary shape.
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Given this information, how would you calculate the maximum height required to open the gate. (no numbers, just concept. formula and a clear explanintion
![Definition and derivation of hydraulic
force on plane surface
Free surface-
dF
dA
Centroid, c
Location of
resultant force
(center of pressure, CP)
FIGURE 2.12 Notation for hydrostatic force on an inclined plane
surface of arbitrary shape.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4d08af96-d033-4b75-9fc7-24c5a2c93954%2F9296e73f-08aa-4ca3-ae7c-2857edb67911%2F3r51n17_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Definition and derivation of hydraulic
force on plane surface
Free surface-
dF
dA
Centroid, c
Location of
resultant force
(center of pressure, CP)
FIGURE 2.12 Notation for hydrostatic force on an inclined plane
surface of arbitrary shape.
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