Gate AB in Fig. 3-15 is 1.0 m long and 0.9 m wide. Calculate force F on the gate and the position X of its center of pressure. -8m 3m Oil, s.g.=Q81 7m 1.0m X. B F 50°
Gate AB in Fig. 3-15 is 1.0 m long and 0.9 m wide. Calculate force F on the gate and the position X of its center of pressure. -8m 3m Oil, s.g.=Q81 7m 1.0m X. B F 50°
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Transcribed Image Text:Gate AB in Fig. 3-15 is 1.0 m long and 0.9 m wide. Calculate force Fon the gate and the position X of its center
of pressure.
8m-
3m
Oil,
s.g.=0.81
7m
1.0m
F
50°
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