e center of the door is 4.5 m below the dams water leve. Assuming the unit of water is 9.79 /m³, compute the location of the center of pressure from the centroid of the door. Hinged 4.5m. CG 2.5m P-

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A circular door having a diameter of 2.5 m closes a horizontal duct from a small dam as shown.
The center of the door is 4.5 m below the dams water leve. Assuming the unit of water is 9.79
kN/m², compute the location of the center of pressure from the centroid of the door.
Hinged
4.5m,
CG
2.5m
center of pressure
Transcribed Image Text:A circular door having a diameter of 2.5 m closes a horizontal duct from a small dam as shown. The center of the door is 4.5 m below the dams water leve. Assuming the unit of water is 9.79 kN/m², compute the location of the center of pressure from the centroid of the door. Hinged 4.5m, CG 2.5m center of pressure
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