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Gate AB in Fig. P2.51 is 1.2 m long and 0.8 m into the paper. Neglecting atmospheric-pressure effects, compute the force F on the gate
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.51 is 1.2 m long and 0.8 m into the paper. Neglecting atmospheric-pressure effects, compute its center of pressure position X.
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A vertical lock gate is 4 m wide and separates 20°C water levels of 2 m and 3 m, respectively. Find the moment about the bottom required to keep the gate stationary.
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Panel ABC in the slanted side of a water tank (shown at right) is an isoceles triangle with vertex at A and base BC = 2 m. Find the water force on the panel.
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Panel ABC in the slanted side of a water tank (shown at right) is an isoceles triangle with vertex at A and base BC = 2 m. Find its line of action.
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.55 is 5 ft wide into the paper, hinged at A, and restrained by a stop at B. Compute (a) the force on stop B
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.55 is 5 ft wide into the paper, hinged at A, and restrained by a stop at B. Compute (b) the reactions at A if h = 9.5 ft.
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For the gate of Prob. 2.55 above, stop “B” breaks if the force on it equals 9200 lbf. For what water depth h is this condition reached?
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The tank in Fig. P2.57 is 2 m wide into the paper. Neglecting atmospheric pressure, find the resultant hydrostatic force on panel BC, (a) from a single formula
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The tank in Fig. P2.57 is 2 m wide into the paper. Neglecting atmospheric pressure, find the resultant hydrostatic force on panel BC, (b) by computing horizontal and
vertical forces separately, in the spirit of curved surfaces.
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In Fig. P2.58, weightless cover gate AB closes a circular opening 80 cm in diameter when weighed down by the 200-kg mass shown. What water level h will dislodge the gate?
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The pressure in the air gap is 8000 Pa gage. The tank is cylindrical. Calculate the net hydrostatic force (a) on the bottom of the tank;
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The pressure in the air gap is 8000 Pa gage. The tank is cylindrical. Calculate the net hydrostatic force (b) on the cylindrical sidewall CC;
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The pressure in the air gap is 8000 Pa gage. The tank is cylindrical. Calculate the net hydrostatic force (c) on the annular plane panel BB.
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.61 is a homogeneous mass of 180 kg, 1.2 m wide into the paper, resting on smooth bottom B. All fluids are at 20°C. For what water depth h will the force at point B be zero?
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.62 is 15 ft long and 8 ft wide into the paper, hinged at B with a stop at A. The gate is 1-in-thick steel, SG = 7.85. Compute the 20°C water level h for which the gate will start to fall.
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The tank in Fig. P2.63 has a 4-cm- diameter plug which will pop out if the hydrostatic force on it reaches 25 N. For 20°C fluids, what will be the reading h on the manometer when this happens?
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Gate ABC in Fig. P2.64 has a fixed hinge at B and is 2 m wide into the paper. If the water level is high enough, the gate will open. Compute the depth h for which this happens.
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Gate AB in Fig. P2.65 is semi-circular, hinged at B, and held by a horizontal force P at point A. Determine the required force P for equilibrium.
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Dam ABC in Fig. P2.66 is 30 m wide into the paper and is concrete (SG ≈ 2.40). Find the hydrostatic force on surface AB and its moment about C. Could this force tip the dam over? Would fluid seepage under the dam change your argument?
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Isosceles triangle gate AB in Fig. P2.68 is hinged at A and weighs 1500 N. What horizontal force P is required at point B for equilibrium?
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Panel BCD is semicircular and line BC is 8 cm below the surface. Determine (a) the hydrostatic force on the panel
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Panel BCD is semicircular and line BC is 8 cm below the surface. Determine (b) the moment of this force about D.
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The cylindrical tank in Fig. P2.70 has a 35-cm-high cylindrical insert in the bottom. The pressure at point B is 156 kPa. Find (a) the pressure in the air space;
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The cylindrical tank in Fig. P2.70 has a 35-cm-high cylindrical insert in the bottom. The pressure at point B is 156 kPa. Find (b) the force on the top of the insert. Neglect air pressure outside the tank.
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In Fig. P2.71 gate AB is 3 m wide into the paper and is connected by a rod and pulley to a concrete sphere (SG =2.40). What sphere diameter is just right to close the gate?
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Gate B is 30 cm high and 60 cm wide into the paper and hinged at the top. What is the water depth h which will first cause the gate to open?
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Weightless gate AB is 5 ft wide into the paper and opens to let fresh water out when the ocean tide is falling. The hinge at A is 2 ft above the freshwater level. Find h when the gate opens.
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Find the height H in Fig. P2.74 for which the hydrostatic force on the rectangular panel is the same as the force on the semicircular panel below. Find the force on each panel and set them equal:
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Panel BC in Fig. P2.76 is circular. Compute (a) the hydrostatic force of the
water on the panel
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Panel BC in Fig. P2.76 is circular. Compute (b) its center of pressure;
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Panel BC in Fig. P2.76 is circular. Compute (c) the moment of this force about
point B.
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Circular gate ABC is hinged at B. Compute the force just sufficient to keep the gate from opening when h = 8 m. Neglect atmospheric pressure.
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Gate ABC in Fig. P2.79 is 1-m- square and hinged at B. It opens automatically when the water level is high enough. Neglecting atmospheric pressure, determine the lowest level h for which the gate will open. Is your result independent of the liquid density?
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For the closed tank of Fig. P2.80, all fluids are at 20°C and the air space is pressurized. If the outward net hydrostatic force on the 40-cm by 30-cm panel at the bottom is 8450 N, estimate (a) the pressure in the air space;
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For the closed tank of Fig. P2.80, all fluids are at 20°C and the air space is pressurized. If the outward net hydrostatic force on the 40-cm by 30-cm panel at the bottom is 8450 N, estimate (b) the reading h on the manometer.
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Gate AB is 7 ft into the paper and weighs 3000 lbf when submerged. It is hinged at B and rests against a smooth wall at A. Find the water level h which will just cause the gate to open.
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The dam in Fig. P2.82 is a quarter-circle 50 m wide into the paper. Determine the horizontal and vertical components of hydrostatic force against the dam
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The dam in Fig. P2.82 is a quarter-circle 50 m wide into the paper. Determine the point CP where the resultant strikes the dam.
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Gate AB is a quarter-circle 10 ft wide and hinged at B. Find the force F just sufficient to keep the gate from opening. The gate is uniform and weighs 3000 lbf.
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