Solve 5.94 if the gate weighs 1000 lb. PROBLEM 5.94 A 4 2-ft gate is hinged at A and is

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Solve 5.94 if the gate weighs 1000 lb. PROBLEM 5.94 A 4 2-ft gate is hinged at A and is held in position by rod CD. End D rests against a spring whose constant is 828 lb/ft. The spring is undeformed when the gate is vertical. Assuming that the force exerted by rod CD on the gate remains horizontal, determine the minimum depth of water d for which the bottom B of the gate will move to the end of the cylindrical portion of the floor.

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