PROBLEM 3: For a vertical rectangular gate, one side has linseed oil (0.938) and the other has two fluids-castor oil (0.96) and water. Considering a unit-width of the gate, apply the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT (Ilustrate and label the pressure diagram/prism) to calculate the magnitude and direction of the following when z = 7m. 1 m -hinge Linseed Oil (SG = 0.938) Castor Oil (SG = 0.96) 10 m 2 m 1water B

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Problem 8.122P: The 12-ft wide quarter-circular gate AB is hinged at A. Determine the contact force between the gate...
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A. The hydrostatic force due to linseed oil F1.
B. The hydrostatic force due to castor oil F2. 
C. The hydrostatic force due to water. 
D. The net hydrostatic force acting on the gate Fnet 

PROBLEM 3: For a vertical rectangular gate, one side has linseed oil (0.938) and
the other has two fluids-castor oil (0.96) and water. Considering a unit-width of
the gate, apply the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT (Illustrate and label the pressure
diagram/prism) to calculate the magnitude and direction of the following when z
= 7m.
1 m
chinge
A
(SG = 0.938)
Linseed Oil
Castor Oil
10 m
(SG = 0.96)
2 m
11'ater
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 3: For a vertical rectangular gate, one side has linseed oil (0.938) and the other has two fluids-castor oil (0.96) and water. Considering a unit-width of the gate, apply the PRESSURE PRISM CONCEPT (Illustrate and label the pressure diagram/prism) to calculate the magnitude and direction of the following when z = 7m. 1 m chinge A (SG = 0.938) Linseed Oil Castor Oil 10 m (SG = 0.96) 2 m 11'ater
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