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Shown in the figure is a flat parabolic gate with axis vertical. If the vertex is 2 m. below the liquid surface, locate the center of pressure P below the base of the gate (yp or ho).

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

Section: Chapter Questions

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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Shown in the figure is a flat parabolic gate with axis
vertical. If the vertex is 2 m. below the liquid surface,
locate the center of pressure P below the base of the
gate (y, or ho).
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