Probl A submerged rectangular gate holds back water. Gate is 2 m. wide. Compute force (F=?) to open the gate?

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Probl A submerged rectangular gate holds back water. Gate is 2 m. wide. Compute force (F=?) to open the
gate?
2 m-wide gate
Water
Hinge
29
3 m
4 m
1 m
2 m-wide gate
Wate Pave
P
Hinge
y
Fcp
3
have
y
Yep
1
4
Transcribed Image Text:Probl A submerged rectangular gate holds back water. Gate is 2 m. wide. Compute force (F=?) to open the gate? 2 m-wide gate Water Hinge 29 3 m 4 m 1 m 2 m-wide gate Wate Pave P Hinge y Fcp 3 have y Yep 1 4
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