Water stands 40 ft above the top of a vertical gate which is 6 ft square and weighs 3000 lb. What vertical lift will be required to open the gate if the coefficient of friction between gate and guides is 0.3?
Water stands 40 ft above the top of a vertical gate which is 6 ft square and weighs 3000 lb. What vertical lift will be required to open the gate if the coefficient of friction between gate and guides is 0.3?
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Water stands 40 ft above the top of a vertical gate which is 6 ft square and weighs
3000 lb. What vertical lift will be required to open the gate if the coefficient of friction
between gate and guides is 0.3?
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