Determine the required value for M in kg

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A 0.75-m-diameter cylindrical mass, M, is connected to a 2-m wide rectangular gate as shown in the figure. The gate is to open when the water level, h, drops below 2.7 m. Determine the required value for M in kg. Neglect friction at the gate hinge and the pulley.

 

4 m
Water
h
1 'm
Transcribed Image Text:4 m Water h 1 'm
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