An isosceles triangular gate withbase 3 minclined 30. The hinged base of the gate is 4.5m below the oil (s=0.8) surface.a horizontallong and vertex pointing downward isWhatisthetotal hydrostatic forceonthegate?b. Compute the distance of the total hydrostaticforce from the oil surface.

An isosceles triangular gate with a horizontal base 3 m long and vertex pointing downward is inclined 30. The hinged base of the gate is 4.5 m below the oil (s=0.8) surface. What is the total hydrostatic force the а. on gate? b. Compute the distance of the total hydrostatic force from the oil surface.

An isosceles triangular gate with a horizontal base 3 m long and vertex pointing downward is inclined 30. The hinged base of the gate is 4.5 m below the oil (s=0.8) surface. What is the total hydrostatic force the а. on gate? b. Compute the distance of the total hydrostatic force from the oil surface.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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