Watergate (and not the hotel) d. A water gate is installed in an irrigation canal as shown above with a pivot a water is d and the width of the canal (into the page in the picture) is w. What water pressure produce?
Watergate (and not the hotel) d. A water gate is installed in an irrigation canal as shown above with a pivot a water is d and the width of the canal (into the page in the picture) is w. What water pressure produce?
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Transcribed Image Text:Watergate (and not the hotel)
d.
A water gate is installed in an irrigation canal as shown above with a pivot at the bottom. The depth of the
water is d and the width of the canal (into the page in the picture) is w. What torque about the pivot does the
water pressure produce?
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