Question: ( 1 ) Gate H B hinged at H is kept closed using a horizontal cable at B as shown. The gate is rectangular shaped
Gate hinged at is kept closed using a horizontal cable at as shown. The gate is
rectangular shaped with m width into the page and mass of kg The cable passes
through a frictionless pulley and is connected to the weight M with mass of kg and
volume of The weight is partially submerged under water. The density of water
is and the acceleration of gravity is The gate is open to the
atmosphere on top. The dimensions are shown on the figure. Calculate a the tension in
the cable in N and b the percentage of volume of the weight that is submerged under
water. Answer: a N b
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