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fomenos
3 years ago
7

A gate at the bottom of a dam is 10 ft tall by 30 ft wide. The specific weight of the water is 62.4 lbf/ft3. If the water is 50

ft deep, the total force on the gate is most nearly:
Physics
1 answer:
Burka [1]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The total force is most nearly 940,000lbf

Explanation:

Total force = specific weight × volume

Volume = length × width × depth = 10ft × 30ft × 50ft = 15,000ft^3

Total force = 62.4lbf/ft^3 × 15,000ft^3 = 936,000lbf which is most nearly 940,000lbf

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