The gate shown is hinged at O and has constant width, w=5 m. The equation of the

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The gate shown is hinged at O and has constant width, w=5 m. The equation of the surface is x =y2

a, where a=4 m. The depth of water to the right of the gate is D=4 m. Find the magnitude of the force, Fa, applied as shown, required to maintain the gate in equilibrium if the weight of the gate is neglected.

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Fox And McDonald S Introduction To Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119721024

10th Edition

Authors: Robert W. Fox, Alan T. McDonald, John W. Mitchell

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