Gate AB in figure below is 6 m long and 2 m wide (into the paper). What is the gate minimum weight "W" to keep the gate closed? Pulley 4800 kg 3 m Water 6 m 4 m W 60 B Hinge
Gate AB in figure below is 6 m long and 2 m wide (into the paper). What is the gate minimum weight "W" to keep the gate closed? Pulley 4800 kg 3 m Water 6 m 4 m W 60 B Hinge
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Transcribed Image Text:Gate AB in figure below is 6 m long and 2 m
wide (into the paper). What is the gate
minimum weight "W" to keep the gate
closed?
Pulley
4800 kg
3 m
Water
6 m
4 m
W
60
B
Hinge
a. 2.229 kN
O b. 1.954 kN
A
O c. 3.215 kN
O d. 2.934 kN
Ое.
None of the mentioned
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