The swing-check valve in the given image covers a 22.86-cm diameter opening in the slanted wall. The hinge is 15 cm from the centerline, as shown. The valve will open when the hinge moment is 120 N-m. Find the value of h (in m) for the water to cause this condition. Air 15 cm | Ꮵ Hinge Water at 20°C

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The swing-check valve in the given image covers a 22.86-cm diameter opening in the slanted wall. The hinge is 15 cm from the
centerline, as shown. The valve will open when the hinge moment is 120 N-m. Find the value of h (in m) for the water to cause this
condition.
Air
15 cm
| Ꮵ
Hinge
Water at 20°C
Transcribed Image Text:The swing-check valve in the given image covers a 22.86-cm diameter opening in the slanted wall. The hinge is 15 cm from the centerline, as shown. The valve will open when the hinge moment is 120 N-m. Find the value of h (in m) for the water to cause this condition. Air 15 cm | Ꮵ Hinge Water at 20°C
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