Figure B 2 of 2 As shown, a gate has a parabolic shape that follows the equation y=C-³x², where C = 6.00 ft. (Figure 2) The top of the gate is d = 3.70 ft beneath the water's surface. What is FR, the magnitude of the force exerted on the gate by the water? The gate's width (perpendicular to the image) is b = 1.75 ft and the water's specific weight is Yw = 62.41b/ft³. Express your answer numerically with the appropriate units to three significant figures. ► View Available Hint(s) μA FR = Value Submit Units ?

Figure B 2 of 2 As shown, a gate has a parabolic shape that follows the equation y=C-³x², where C = 6.00 ft. (Figure 2) The top of the gate is d = 3.70 ft beneath the water's surface. What is FR, the magnitude of the force exerted on the gate by the water? The gate's width (perpendicular to the image) is b = 1.75 ft and the water's specific weight is Yw = 62.41b/ft³. Express your answer numerically with the appropriate units to three significant figures. ► View Available Hint(s) μA FR = Value Submit Units ?

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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