A rectangular gate that is 2 m wide is located in the vertical wall of a tank containing water as shown in the figure below. It is desired to have the gate open automatically when the depth of water above the top of the gate reaches 17 m. Water a) Draw the pressure diagram. b) What is the magnitude of the force on the gate? c) At what distance, d, should the frictionless horizontal shaft be located to avoid opening of the gate? (It basically asks 17m you the location of the hydrostatic force on the gate relative from the top of the gate) 4 m Shaft

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