Answer to Question #130098 in Mechanics | Relativity for Ariyo Emmanuel

Question

A long solid cylinder of radius 0.8 m hinged at point A is used as an
automatic gate, as shown in the Fig below. When the water level
reaches 5 m, the gate opens by turning about the hinge at point A.
Determine (a) the hydrostatic force acting on the cylinder and its
line of action when the gate opens and (b) the weight of the cylinder
per m length of the cylinder?

Answer 1

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