30 60° 8 ft 4 ft y cos 60° c.p. YIRVIAYIK a) Determine the total hydrostatic force of an inclined rectangular gate with water on one side as shown. (in Kips) b) Determine the location of the center of pressure (hcp) of the inclined rectangular gate. (in ft) Unit of the Correct Answer: ft Decimal Places required in the final answer: 3

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30°
60°
8 ft
4ft
y cos 60°
с.
YINIAYIK
a) Determine the total hydrostatic force of an inclined rectangular gate with water on one side as shown. (in
Kips)
b) Determine the location of the center of pressure (hcp) of the inclined rectangular gate. (in ft)
Unit of the Correct Answer: ft
Decimal Places required in the final answer: 3
Transcribed Image Text:30° 60° 8 ft 4ft y cos 60° с. YINIAYIK a) Determine the total hydrostatic force of an inclined rectangular gate with water on one side as shown. (in Kips) b) Determine the location of the center of pressure (hcp) of the inclined rectangular gate. (in ft) Unit of the Correct Answer: ft Decimal Places required in the final answer: 3
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