A 4-m-tong quarter-circular gate of radius 3 m and of negligible weight is hinged about its upper
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A 4-m-tong quarter-circular gate of radius 3 m and of negligible weight is hinged about its upper edge A, as shown in Fig. P3-82. The gate controls the flow of water over ledge at 8, where the gate is pressed by a spring. Determine the minimum spring force required to keep the gate closed when the water level rises to A at the upper edge of the gate.
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Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems
ISBN: 978-0136016380
4th edition
Authors: Robert J. Houghtalen, A. Osman H. Akan, Ned H. C. Hwang
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