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A triangular gate having dimension shown in hinged at its top A. The hate rests on a frictionless surface at B.
a. Determine the hydrostatic force acting on the gate
b. At what distance from the centroid of the panel is the hydrostatic force acting?
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 2: A triangular gate having dimensions shown is hinged at its top at A.
The gate rests on a frictionless surface at B.
4m
seawater (SG=1.031)
AW
60°
2m
B/
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