Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 9.61P
A vertical trapezoidal gate that is used as an automatic valve is held shut by two springs attached to hinges located along edge AB. Knowing that each spring exerts a couple of magnitude 1470 N · m, determine the depth d of water for which the gate will open.
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