Fluid Mechanics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398273
Author: Frank M. White
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.59P
Gate AB has length L and width b into the paper, is hinged at B, and has negligible weight. The liquid level h remains at the top of the gate for any angle
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