In the crest gate on a dam shown in the figure, surface AB forms the arc of a circle of 6 m radius subtending 60° at the hinge. The gate is 5 m long with water surface at B. Compute the vertical component of the total pressure on AB. 6m 6 m'.. Unit weight of the liquid (y) Area of the liquid above the crest (A) Given length of the gate Vertical Hydrostatic Force (Fv) kN / m m kN ***answer Hydrostatje Force Fv on the box below:
In the crest gate on a dam shown in the figure, surface AB forms the arc of a circle of 6 m radius subtending 60° at the hinge. The gate is 5 m long with water surface at B. Compute the vertical component of the total pressure on AB. 6m 6 m'.. Unit weight of the liquid (y) Area of the liquid above the crest (A) Given length of the gate Vertical Hydrostatic Force (Fv) kN / m m kN ***answer Hydrostatje Force Fv on the box below:
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Transcribed Image Text:In the crest gate on a dam shown in the
figure, surface AB forms the arc of a
circle of 6 m radius subtending 60° at
the hinge. The gate is 5 m long with
water surface at B. Compute the vertical
component of the total pressure on AB.
6 m
60
hing
6 m'..
Unit weight of the liquid (y)
Area of the liquid above the crest (A)
Given length of the gate
Vertical Hydrostatic Force (Fv)
kN /
m'
m
kN
***answer Hydrostatie Force Fv on the box below:
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