Figure: 1. In the figure shown, a vertical triangular gate submerged in a certain liquid with s.g. = 0,85. If the eccentricity is 150 mm determine the distance between the top of the gate and the liquid surface, L.S. L.S. d. 1.2 m 2. In Prob. 1, determine the magnitude and location of the hydrostatic force on the gate. 2.7 m

Figure: 1. In the figure shown, a vertical triangular gate submerged in a certain liquid with s.g. = 0,85. If the eccentricity is 150 mm determine the distance between the top of the gate and the liquid surface, L.S. L.S. d. 1.2 m 2. In Prob. 1, determine the magnitude and location of the hydrostatic force on the gate. 2.7 m

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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