Question: 1.5 m LE Cable tension = T 2 m Pivot Water is retained in a 1m wide rectangular section channel by a sluice gate

1.5 m LE Cable tension = T 2 m Pivot Water is

1.5 m LE Cable tension = T 2 m Pivot Water is retained in a 1m wide rectangular section channel by a sluice gate that can pivot about its base, as shown above. Determine the tension in the horizontal retaining cable attached to the top of the gate when the depth of water in the channel is 1.5m. The density of water is 1000kg/m.

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