HYDROSTATIC FORCES ON VERTICAL PLANE, A vertical rectangular gate 1.5 m wide and 8 m gh is submerged in water with its top edge? m below the water surface. Find the total pressure acting on oue side ofthe gate ‘nd it location from the bottom, C1451 KN 1468 D.ASA5LKN, 171m I IBLSLRN 1 A vertical rectangular plat is submerged half nil (sp. (6.8) and half in water sich that it top edge is flushed with the ‘il surface, What is the ratio ofthe foree exerted by water acting on the lower half to that by oil acting on the upper half? ALT .2.50 Dino A vertical circular gate ina tunnel 8 m in diameter has ol (sp.2r = 0.8) onone side and airon the other side, IFol is 12 m above the invert and the air pressures 40 kPa, where will a single support be located (above the invert ofthe tunnel) to hol the ‘A closed eylnieal tank 2 m in diameter and 8 m deep with axis vertical contains 6 deep of oll (sp.ge = 0.8). The alr above the liquid surface hasa pressure of 0.8 kg/em2. Determine the total normal force inky acting on the wall and its location from the bottom ofthe tau ©. 165,800% kg, 3.26 m D, 165,800% kg. 3.63 m “A, 156,807 ke 3.6810 B. 156,800 ke, 3.26 m Whats the total force acting ona 20-inch-dliameter glass window ofa submarine whe its centroid is 120 feet below the water! Spec ult af soneters ‘A PHAN CTech kN Bangin Daou Gasoline (= 0.68) Bills tank 4 m in diameter and 6 mong. Calculate the force that the gasoline exerts on one end ofthe tank. Assume the tank isnot pressurized and the ends are vertical. ‘A. 136.7 kN CASRN D.ITOSEN A diving bell is to be designed to withstand the pressure of water toa depth of 2000 fect sea water weighs 64 Ibs pee ube foot, what isthe total force (in KN) ina circular glass window 8 inches in diameter? A225.36 Bis4.T2 Dies. ‘The gate AB shown i the figureishinged at Nand kept a closed by aforce Pat, Determine the nearest value to the total force exerted by oll on the gate, inkN. Specific ravity of oilis ‘A321 8.256 z A vertical rectangular gate 2m wide, 6 m high and hinged at the top has oll (= 0.41) standing 7m deep on one side, The liquid surface has a pressure of 18.46 kPa. Compute the hydrostatic pressure on the gate. ‘AVISSKN C.164KN 10, A vertical gate isan equilateral triangle whose edge is 38.5. Tong, Ione edge is evel with the water surface, eon total pressure ou the gate and the location of the center of pressure helow the water surface “A. 92.13 KN ; 2.56 m below ws D.207 kN (C.63.50 KN; 2.34 mbelow ws D. 674K; L82m below ws 11, A vertical square plate, 2.8 m on each side is submerged in oll having unit weight of8.2 kN /m. The pressure at the bottom of the plates 145 kPa, What isthe total force acting on one side of| the plate, in kN? ‘A. 763 c.682 BATI7 D.587 12, A vertical rectangular plate is submerged half nol (6g = 0.8) and halfin water such tha its top edge is Mushed with the oil Surface, Whats the ratio of the force exerted y water on the lower half to that by oll acting on the upper half? "A. 53 C.2.55 Bass 13, A vertical circular gateina tunnel Sm in diameter bas oil sz = 0.80) on one side and ar on the other seas hos 2 the air pressure is 40 kPa, where willa single support Delocated to hold the gate in position (above the invert of the gate)? Situation~ A vertical plate shown is submerged in vinegar having asp. (O.S0. Assume unit weight of water tobe 8.70 kN /ins 14, Find the depth of the center of pressure of section AI from the liquid surface. ‘A555 3.50 D624 4.850 15, Find the magnitude ofthe hydrostatic foree on one side ofthe plate. “A. 1275 kN C1344 KN B.1296 kN D.1359Kn 16, Find the depth ofthe center of pressure ofthe whole section Irom the liquid surface, ‘AA ‘Situation ~The gate shown inthe figures 2 meters wide,sm 17. Whatis the force exerted by water the left side ofthe gate? ‘A.264.57 KN C.1TH58KN BoAMLAS EN 18, Whats the force exerted by water onthe right side ofthe gate? AALISKN 1C.66.22 kN B.110.36 kN D.8820kN 19, What horizontal force at B is required to turn the gateabout the hinge? ‘A. 73.58 kN B.20.43kN Situation~A vertical eireular gate is 0.90 m in diameter is inmersed in molasses (s= 1-1). The top ofthe gate is 2.40 m below the surface of molasses. Determine the following 20, The total force acting on the gate. ‘4.20.97 kN (C.25,87 KN B.22.56kN D.2490kN 21, Thelocation of the force from the bottom of the gate. ‘A.0.120) ©.0.103 Blodg2m D.o.447 m 22, Thehorizantal fore atthe bottom required to keep the gate closed if tis hinged atthe top. ‘ASSEN C. 10.08 kN B.12.94 kN D.1L21 kN Situation A vertical trangular gate 1 ‘ushed with the water surface. m high have its 2m base 28, Determine the total force acting on one side of the gate ‘A.525KN CA25KN BATIRN D.8.52kN 24, Determine the location ofthe center of pressure rom the top. ADS Situation~ A rectangular plate of dimension 0.60 m x 1.20.m is submerged vertically in water with its shorter edge a the liquid surface and parallel tot 25, Evaluate the total ore acting on one sd ofthe plate in kN AA 2HKN C5.72kN BosackN DLN 26, Obtain the location ofthe force the plate in mm. “A. 100 mm B30) the center ofthe gravity of C.200 mm D.250mm 27, Obtain the location ofthe force from the liquid surface in mu. ‘A. 700 mm ©, 800 man B.T50) D- 850mm HYDROSTATIC FORCES ON INCLINED PLANE, 28, Aste gate 2.0 m high and 1.6m wide has its topmost side 14 imbelow the water surface. What i the pressure atthe bottom of the gate ithe gates inclined at 60° from the horizontal? ‘A,25,306 Pa C.46,850 Pa B.39,650Pa 29, A gate slanted 60° from the horizontal with width = 1.6 m and height of 2-4 m issubmerged by a depth of 1.8m, What is the pressure atthe bottom of the gate? "A. S396 Pa B. 39210 Pa D. 0411 Pa. ‘Situation A triangular gate with height of 1.5 m and base width of LO misinelined 55 degrees with thehorizoutal with the vertex isat the top and the base parallel with the water surface. The vertex is 2.5 below the water surface, Determine the followings 80, The total hydrostatic force (kN) ‘A.3637 c.27.16 Bust 31, ‘The location (tm) of total hydrostatic foree from the center of gravity ofthe gat. c.sr4s BeoLat Dae 82, ‘The location (mm) of total hydrostatic foree from the bottom of the gate. ‘0.753 c.0.519 B.o.t59 Dios2i 83, Obtain the location (inn) ofthe total force measured from the C1081 D.1.820 34, The normal foree at the bottom to open the gate if itis hinge at thowp, “A tbr cr Bass bitL60 435, "Thehorzontalorceat the top to pen the gate iit ishinge at the bottom ‘o's c.20.49 Bear boanir Situation~A circular gate with 0.80 mm in radius isinelined 50 ‘degrees with the horizontal, Presh water stands on onesie ofthe tgate toa height of mahove the center ofa gate, Deteriine the Tollowings 86, The total hydrostatic force (kN). ‘A326 Blasi Dau 87, Thelocation (m) of total hydrostatic force from the eenter of avy ofthe gat. ‘A312 cau B.0.055 88, The location (m) of total hydrostatic force from the bottom of the gate. A075 c.0.519 Boost 1.0789 89, The location (m) of total hydrostatic force from the top ofthe ate. ‘A. 0.753 c.0.519 Boost Dinso40, ‘The normal foree (KN) atthe bottom to open the gate fits hinge atthe top. AS C110 B10 Di AL, The horizontal force (KN) atthe top to open the gate fits hinge at the bottom, AL c.110 D107 Situation~A rectangular gate 3m hi the top. A force to keep the gate closed is applied at the bottom with ‘an angle of 45° with the vertical. Compute the Force i 42, ‘The water surface islevel with the top of the gate. ‘A. 6245 kN CALADKN B. 49.94 KN D.58.27 kN 43, The water surface is 0.9 m above the top ofthe gate. A. 60.35 kN C.90.52 kN B.7242 KN D.84.49 KN 44, The water surface i 0.9m below the top ofthe gate ALSZASIN C.S5.18N B.28.14 kN D. 25.45 kN Situation A circular gate 1. vertical, The center of the gate is diameter isinelined 45° with the ‘mbelow the water surface. 45, Calculate the total forceon the gate. A160. kN 186.30 kN BL LA7.35 kN 46, Calculate the distance ofthe total force from the bottom ofthe ate. (169 C076) Dost 47, Ifthe gateis hinged at its top, find the normal force applied at the bottom required to open the gate ALTLASIN C139 KN D.9L33 kN HYDROSTATICFORCES ON CURVED SURFACES 48, Assluice gatein the form of anare ofa cele of radius 6 mis shown in the figure Which ofthe following Is elosest to the vertical component of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate? AWAS.OKN per meter Situation-The crest gate shown consists ofa cylindrical surface of Which ABs the basesupported by a structural frame hinged at O. ‘Thelengthof the gates 10m. 49, Compute the magnitude and location of the horizontal ‘component ofthe total pressure on AB, ‘AL 1235 KN , 8.87 mi above O B. 3679 kN | S.57 mahove O 11285 kN 2.80 m above O 50, Compute the magnitude and location ofthe vertical component ofthe total pressure on AB, C3679 kN 8.57 m from 0 B.1255kN.2.89 m from OD, 3679KN, 2.89 frou O Situation~"The 5 m radius cylindrical gate shown in the figure is 8 ong into the paper. 110 = 50°, determine the following: Y junmar wapo_ B 451, The vertical component ofthe hydrostatic fore, C7856 B75. D.27.L 152, The horizontal compouent ofthe hydrostatic force. ‘A163. C556 D.27.L 158, The total force acting on the gate. A.OMLE c.rT6 D.206.5 ‘54, ‘The location (from point 0) of the vertical e hydrostatic force. A423 C4490 Diz B.Ls0m 59, ‘The location (from point B) ofthe vertical component of the hydrostatie force. Situation~The section ofa gate shown consist of eyli surface of which ABs the trace. The length ofthe gate icular to the paper is 12m, the radius R=156, Bvaluate the total horizontal component of the foree acting on the gate. TAL 1580.2 ©.1360.7 B.152.7, 1D. 1243.5, 57, Bvaluate the total vertical component ofthe force acting on the ale. ‘A. 456.2 Bisa36 D.395.2 [58, Evaluate the total foree acting onthe gate, ‘A. 1676, Cutt 1.1058 ‘Situation A comer AB.at the bottom ofthe cross section ofa ‘water tankiisshown in the Figure, The tank is? wide into the plane ofthis paper. Giveu:H = 4.5 m, Hy = 8m, 0= 40", Neglecting atmosphere pressure, evaluate: J] 59, ‘The total horizontal force on the corner plate AB in kN; ‘A. 549.4 C.8552 B.A20.9, D, 389.7 (60, ‘The total vertical force on the corner plate, in KN; ©. 2039 Beso b.ssor 61, ‘The resultant force ating othe plat, a kN, ‘A. S8O.7 184 Bias Dias? Situation~"The triangular gate AB shown with vertex at Ais hinged at B. The gate is 4m wide perpendicular to the figure. Given: H=6m,0=45",2=3m 62. Compute the total force (kN) acting on the gate. A652 .7569 Bl5242 D.6s6.1 63, Determine the location (tm) of total hydrostatic force measure Irom A. orn casa Base Dit 4, Find the horizontal forceat Ato open the gate in kN. ie Bam Dia DAMS 65, Arectangular gravity damn 4.2 m wide and 25 m high has 20.4 ‘deep of water atts upstream side, Whatis the factor of safety against sliding? Assume y= 0.6 and use unit weight of concrete 2810 ke/n3. A06, C07 Bos b.09 Situation A dam is triangular in cross-section with the upstream ace vertical, Water is fused with the top. The dau is $m high and ‘6m wide atthe base and weighs 2.4 tons per cubic meter. The coefficient of friction between the base atid the foundation 0.8. Determine th following 66, ‘The maximum and miniinum unit pressure on the foundation. C.=187.25 kPa, 88.44 kPa B. sidkPa D,-I87.25 kPa 48.88 kPa IAT KPa 67, Thetactors ofsafety against overturning ALAd C186 250 b.270 68, The factors of safety against sliding ‘ALA C186 B.2.50 ‘D.2.70 Situation—For the concrete gravity dam shown, B = 4.20. = (0.60m, H=T im, and h= 63m, Unit weight of concrete is 24 KN/m. ‘Considering I-m length of dam, calculate the followin69, “The otal force exerted by water the dst W205 (C.176.58KN B16 KN DASLTBEN Zo, ‘TMheressting mom ACHLISKN-a 1086 kN Bab kN—an D.S86 KN TI. ‘The factor of safety against overtun A228 Cha Bite Denes