hen the tide water A subsides, the tide gate automatically

Chapter 9, Problem 9-120

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When the tide water A subsides, the tide gate automatically swings open to drain the marsh B. For the condition of high tide shown, determine the horizontal reactions developed at the hinge C and stop block D. The length of the gate is 6 m and its height is 4 m. \(\rho_{w}=1.0 \mathrm{Mg} / \mathrm{m}^{3}\).

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QUESTION:

When the tide water A subsides, the tide gate automatically swings open to drain the marsh B. For the condition of high tide shown, determine the horizontal reactions developed at the hinge C and stop block D. The length of the gate is 6 m and its height is 4 m. \(\rho_{w}=1.0 \mathrm{Mg} / \mathrm{m}^{3}\).

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If the gate can rotate about point find the reaction force at point  and at . The gate is  long and density of water is .

 

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