GIVEN A sluice gate across a channel of width b is shown in the closed and open positions in Figs. E5.9a and E5.9b. FIND Is the anchoring force required to hold the gate in place larger when the gate is closed or when it is open?
GIVEN A sluice gate across a channel of width b is shown in the closed and open positions in Figs. E5.9a and E5.9b. FIND Is the anchoring force required to hold the gate in place larger when the gate is closed or when it is open?
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Transcribed Image Text:Control volume
Closed sluice
gate
(a)
YH| Hb
Water only
Control volume
Control volume
Control volume
1₁
Hb
Section
(1)
(c)
■FIGURE E5.9
Open sluice
gate
(b)
Water only
h
(d)
R
Section (2)
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1₂
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Transcribed Image Text:GIVEN A sluice gate across a channel of width b is shown
in the closed and open positions in Figs. E5.9a and E5.9b.
FIND Is the anchoring force required to hold the gate in
place larger when the gate is closed or when it is open?
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