3.1 The sector sluice gate in figure 1 is installed at the outlet of a dam.The dam contains water and the width of the sluice gate is 1.8m.Calculate the resultant force acting on the sluice gate as well as the angle which this force makes with the horizontal.

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3.1 The sector sluice gate in figure 1 is installed at the outlet of a dam.The dam contains water and the width of the sluice gate is 1.8m.Calculate the resultant force acting on the sluice gate as well as the angle which this force makes with the horizontal.

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3.1 The sector sluice gate shown in figure 1 is installed at the outlet of a dam. The dar
contains water and the width of the sluice gate is 1,8 m. Calculate the resultant forc
acting on the sluice gate as well as the angle which this force makes with th
horizontal.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 3 Sluice gates 3.1 The sector sluice gate shown in figure 1 is installed at the outlet of a dam. The dar contains water and the width of the sluice gate is 1,8 m. Calculate the resultant forc acting on the sluice gate as well as the angle which this force makes with th horizontal.
Water
Figure 1
R = 0,75 m
0,75 m
Figure 2
Water
1,22
J
F
2 m
Transcribed Image Text:Water Figure 1 R = 0,75 m 0,75 m Figure 2 Water 1,22 J F 2 m
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