Q2) There is gate inclined by 50° that separates a fluid from water on the left. Calculate he volume of the block to keep the gate as shown in the Figure below. There is atmospheric pressure on both sides of the gate.Neglect the weight of the gate. Take the density of water to be 1000 kg/m3 .The specific gravity of block is 2.4 and fluid-2 on the right of the gate is 1.7. 3.5m fuid 2 SG-1.7 28m water block 50

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Q2) There is gate inclined by 50° that separates a fluid from water on the left. Cakulate he
volume of the block to keep the gate as shown in the Figure below. There is atmospheric
pressure on both sides of the gate.Negleet the weight of the gate. Take the density of water to
be 1000 kg/m3 .The specific gravity of block is 2.4 and fluid-2 on the right of the gate is 1.7.
3.5 m
28m
Muid-2
SG-1.7
water
block
50
Transcribed Image Text:Q2) There is gate inclined by 50° that separates a fluid from water on the left. Cakulate he volume of the block to keep the gate as shown in the Figure below. There is atmospheric pressure on both sides of the gate.Negleet the weight of the gate. Take the density of water to be 1000 kg/m3 .The specific gravity of block is 2.4 and fluid-2 on the right of the gate is 1.7. 3.5 m 28m Muid-2 SG-1.7 water block 50
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