Required information Gate AB shown in the figure is 1.2 m long and 0.8 m into the paper. The specific gravity of the oil is 0.650 and 0 = 70°. 6 m OIL 4 m 8 m A1.2 m 1 m XB F Neglecting atmospheric pressure, compute the force F on the gate (in N). The force acting on the gate is N.

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Gate AB shown in the figure is 1.2 m long and 0.8 m into the paper. The specific gravity of the oil is 0.650 and 0 = 70°.
6 m
OIL
4 m
8 m
AK1.2 m
1 m
F
Neglecting atmospheric pressure, compute the force F on the gate (in N).
The force acting on the gate is
N.
Transcribed Image Text:Required information Gate AB shown in the figure is 1.2 m long and 0.8 m into the paper. The specific gravity of the oil is 0.650 and 0 = 70°. 6 m OIL 4 m 8 m AK1.2 m 1 m F Neglecting atmospheric pressure, compute the force F on the gate (in N). The force acting on the gate is N.
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