A 65-cm-diameter circular gate as shown in the figure (dimensions are not to scale) is located in a si wall of seawater (Specific weight 10000 N/m³) and hinged at its upper point. a) Describe the force exerted by the seawater on the window and the center of pressure. b) Determine the hydrostatic force exerted on the gate and the location of the pressure center. Seawater 5 m 65 cm

A 65-cm-diameter circular gate as shown in the figure (dimensions are not to scale) is located in a si wall of seawater (Specific weight 10000 N/m³) and hinged at its upper point. a) Describe the force exerted by the seawater on the window and the center of pressure. b) Determine the hydrostatic force exerted on the gate and the location of the pressure center. Seawater 5 m 65 cm

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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