fluid mechanics In order to prevent flooding in irrigation areas and to direct the water back to the river or waterbed, the flat cover system given below is preferred. The weight of the cover is 871 kg. The square section cover is hinged 1m above the center of the cover (a = 0.25 m) and b = 1.5 m. The cover has a vertical angle of 40 What should be the maximum water head (h) according to the instructions so that the cover does not open? (psu=1000kg/m3)

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In order to prevent flooding in irrigation areas and to direct the water back to the river or waterbed, the flat cover system given below is preferred.

The weight of the cover is 871 kg.

The square section cover is hinged 1m above the center of the cover (a = 0.25 m) and b = 1.5 m.

The cover has a vertical angle of 40

What should be the maximum water head (h) according to the instructions so that the cover does not open? (psu=1000kg/m3)

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