Unless otherwise stated, take the density of water to be p. = 1000 kg/m and its specific weight to be Y. = 62.4 lb/ft'. Also, assume all pressures are gage pressures unless stated otherwise. 2-65. The uniform plate, which is hinged at C, is used to control the level of the water at A to maintain its constant depth of 6 m. If the plate has a width of 15 m and a mass of 30 Mg, determine the required minimum height h of the water at B so that seepage will not occur at D. 2m

Unless otherwise stated, take the density of water to be p. = 1000 kg/m and its specific weight to be Y. = 62.4 lb/ft'. Also, assume all pressures are gage pressures unless stated otherwise. 2-65. The uniform plate, which is hinged at C, is used to control the level of the water at A to maintain its constant depth of 6 m. If the plate has a width of 15 m and a mass of 30 Mg, determine the required minimum height h of the water at B so that seepage will not occur at D. 2m

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: 1 m A rectangular gate 1.6 m wide is used as a partition as shown. One side has linseed oil filled…

A: Given data in question Depth Specific gravity Width of gate To find out Pressure on right side of…

Q: A circular plate of radius 0.75 m is vertically placed in water such that centre of plate is 2 m…

Q: X oil s = 0.80 h water 3m -3m

Q: The closed tank contains oil (SG=0,8) ,water and air with the air pressure (gage) of po = 500 Pa at…

A: Draw pressure diagram as shownP1=500pap2=0.8×9810×0.82=3139.2pap3=9810×0.82=3924pa

Q: 4.) A 150mm LONG BRONZE TUBE, CLOSED AT ITS END IS Diameter, D = 80 mm Thickness, t = 3 mm 8 0mm IN…

Q: An open tank 1.7 m x 1.7 m and 1.30 m deep contains water at a depth of 0.90 m. The weight of the…

Q: The big cylinder can with one closed end is submerged under water with air. The cylinder has…

A: ASKED: To compute the depth upto which the cylinder is submerged. Given, Height of the cylinder…

Q: 1380 N 800 N 1.8m1.8m A 25° 1.5m 2.1m

Q: -Air 45° Water dz -Mercury d2 7) Find the difference in pressure between tanks A and B if d, = 1 ft,…

A: Given data, d1= 1ft, d2=6in = 0.5ft d3= 1.5ft d4 = 8in= 0.67ft

Q: 1. Compute the depth of the center of pressure from the bottom of a vertical circular gate having a…

A: Given,vertical circular gate of diameter “d” submerged in a liquid with its upper edge on the liquid…

Q: Gas having an internal pressure of 4 MPa is housed in the 3-meter-high pressure tank below. It…

A: A tensile Stress acting in the direction tangential to circumference is called circumferential or…

Q: The total pressure or pressure intensity is not zero for any point on inclined surface in space.

A: Total pressure, F=w*a*ŷ In space, w=0 as g=0 Hence, F=0. Hence, pressure intensity is zero at any…

Q: 2-139. Water in the container is originally at a height of h = 3 ft. If a block having a specific…

A: Given : Height of water in container = 3m specific weight of block = 50 lb/ft3 Base of block = 1 ft…

Q: Q2) There is gate inclined by 50° that separates a fluid from water on the left. Calculate he volume…

A: Introduction- Atoms and molecules make up a fluid. The distance between molecules varies by orders…

Q: determine the new level h of the water.

A: This question is from buoyancy topic of civil engineering.

Q: 1. Determine the angle e and the normal pressure N between the cylinders and the smooth horizontal…

A: Consider the F.B.D ∑FH=0400cosθ=200cosθ=200400cosθ=12θ=60o

Q: 71 block is held in the equilibrium position shown, determine the mass of the block at D. The…

Q: 3) A 4-ft high, 10-ft wide rectangular plate is hinged at the water line as shown in figure. The…

A: Width of gate =10ft

Q: Problem 4 An open-topped tank with square bottom, 0.9 m on a side is 0.60 m high. It floats in…

Q: a) Determine the pressure (in psf) at B. b) Determine the pressure (in psf) at A? c) Apply the…

Q: ing that water starts to evapor elow 2 kPa, determine the ma e diameter for this maximum-r at the…

A: Given Angle=6° Surface tension=1N/m Pressure drop=2kpa

Q: Cylindrical tank 4 m in diameter, 6 m high constain liquids, 1.5 m depth of water, 2 m depth of…

A: P=ρgh P at the bottom of tank P=ρ1gh1+ρ2gh2+ρ3gh3 =1000*9.81*1.5+1220*9.81*2+880*9.81*1.5…

Q: G. Air oil S=1.2 o.6bar 7:5 Air 16

Q: 8.24 Water flows downhill through a 3-in.-diameter steel pipe. The slope of the hill is such that…

Q: The diameter of the tube is 3.020mm. The surface tension of water at 20°C is equal to 0.070, For a…

Q: Determine the sag s for equilibrium of the system.

A: Given that :

Q: B- A manometer with u-tube shape is connected to a closed tank. The air pressure in the tank is 7…

A: PA = 13KPa Pair = 7KPa γo = 8.95KNm3 γw = 9.8KNm3

Q: Determine the difference of pressure between points A and B in kPa. a 3.3m b 2.4m C 4.3m 2.3m 3.3m…

Q: 5. Assume that the flownet below is drawn correctly. The vertical distance from point A to B is 6m.…

Q: With the aid of diagram, define the Hydrostatic Pressure.

A: Hydrostatic pressure is the pressure, generated by the weight of liquid above a measurement point,…

Q: *6-8. The nozzle has a diameter of 40 mm. If it discharges water with a velocity of 20 m/s against…

A: The given values are as follows,The diameter of nozzle (d)=40mm=0.4mThe velocity of…

Q: Water enters and leaves a T-shaped piece of pipe located in the horizontal plane. (1) the relative…

A: step 1-

Q: Two pipes A and B are connected in series diameter and length equal to 400mm 200m and 600mm,300m…

A: First, we need to convert all the given values into SI units for consistency. The diameter of the…

Q: A horizontal reducer carries water (10°C). The pressure before the reducer is 120 kPa, and after the…

A: Reference : Fluid mechanics, Head losses in pipe. Given : The pressure before and after using…

Concept explainers

Pressure and Stress

Question

Unless otherwise stated, take the density of water to
be p. = 1000 kg/m and its specific weight to be
Y. = 62.4 lb/ft’. Also, assume all pressures are gage pressures
unless stated otherwise.
2-65. The uniform plate, which is hinged at C, is used to
control the level of the water at A to maintain its constant
2m
depth of 6 m. If the plate has a width of 1.5 m and a mass of
30 Mg, determine the required minimum height h of the
water at B so that seepage will not occur at D.

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps with 9 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, civil-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

M1
2. A long solid cylinder of radius 4ft, hinged at point A, is used as an automatic gate. When the water level reaches 15ft, the cylinder gate opens by turning about the hinge at A. Solve the specific weight of the cylinder. The specific weight of water is 62.43lb/ft3. 15 ft A
The radii of the press plunger and the pump plunger are in the ratio 30:4. If an effort of 32kgf acts on the pump plunger. Find the maximum effort the press plunger can overcome. (in kgf)
Determine the clearance between 10 m steel railroad rails. The lowest temperature considered is 16 C and a maximum temperature of 36 C. Assume coefficient of thermal expansion of steel to be 11.5 x 10-61/°C. A)3.22mm B)4.16mm C)3.42mm D)2.32mm
tank contains water upto a height of 1 m above the base. An immiscible liquid of sp. gr. 0.8 is filled on the top of water upto 1.5 m height. Calculate : () total pressure on one side of the tank, () the positiom of centre of pressure for one side of the tank, which is 3 m wide.
H.W.1 4) The glass tube has an inner diameter 0.5 mm and is immersed in water at an angle 10 ° from the horizontal. Determine the average length L to which water will rise along the tube due to capillary action.
Еxample (8) Steel tube shaft having length 3mm and diameter 50mm subjected to axial compressive force 55 k N and change in temperature ( 100 °c drop). Find the change in length and diameter due to compound effect. Note: - E=200 GPa , µ=0.3, a =11.5 Mm / m°c
Determine thetotal pressure on the veritical triangle gate with water on one side and locate the center of pressure
2021-2... ents on A gate 1.60 m wide and 2 m high has water on one side and is inclined 45° with the horizontal. Water is 1.50 m above the top of the gate. Compute the distance of the center of pressure from the centroid of the gate. 1.50 m O 0.1068 m O 0.0871 m O 0.1381 m O 0.0943 m 2.00 m
SITUATION #2 Determine the maximum diameter of the cylinder tank if the internal pressure is 127 kPa. Given the allowable stresses for longitudinal 140 MPa and tangential 100 MPa. L = 10 m
Name: Class: ......... Assignment No. 3 Q4- A rectangular gate 6 ft tall and 5 ft wide in the side of an open tank is held in place by the force F as indicated in Figure. The weight of the gate is negligible, and the hinge at O is frictionless. (a) Determine the water depth, h, if the resultant hydrostatic force of the water acts 2.5 ft above the bottom of the gate, i.e., it is collinear with the applied force F. (b) For the depth of part (a), determine the magnitude of the resultant hydrostatic force. (c) Determine the force that the hinge puts on the gate under the above conditions. Water Hinge O Gate 6 ft 2.5ft Name: Class: Assignment No. 3
Please show working.