Consider the two rectangular gates shown in the figure. They are both the same size, but gate
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Consider the two rectangular gates shown in the figure. They are both the same size, but gate A is held in place by a horizontal shaft through its midpoint and gate B is cantilevered to a shaft at its top. Now consider the torque T required to hold the gates in place as H is increased. Choose the valid statement(s):
(a) TA increases with H.
(b) TB increases with H.
(c) TA does not change with H.
(d) TB does not change with H.
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Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ISBN: 9781118880685
11th Edition
Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson
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