Question: Water flows through the duct in Fig P3.57, which is 50 cm wide and 1 m deep into the paper. Gate BC completely closes the

Water flows through the duct in Fig P3.57, which is 50 cm wide and 1 m deep into the paper. Gate BC completely closes the duct when β = 90°. Assuming one-dimensional flow, for what angle β will the force of the exit jet on the plate be 3 kN?

Water flows through the duct in Fig P3.57

1.2 m/s 50 cm F 3kN

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