P4 3B Bernardo Kathryne
P4 3B Bernardo Kathryne
P4 3B Bernardo Kathryne
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
PLATE NO: 4
BERNARDO, KATHRYNE R.
NAME
BSCE – 3B
INSTRUCTOR
DATE SUBMITTED
1. Determine the magnitude of horizontal and vertical components of the total force per meter
length acting on the three-quarter cylinder gate shown in Fig P4.1.
SOLUTION:
̅A
𝑭𝑯 = 𝜸𝒉
𝑘𝑁
𝐹𝐻 = (9.81 ∗ 1) ∗ 3𝑚 (1 𝑚 ∗ 2𝑚)
𝑚3
𝑭𝑯 = 𝟓𝟖. 𝟖𝟔 𝒌𝑵
𝑭𝑽 = 𝜸𝑽𝒐𝒍
𝑘𝑁
𝐹𝑉 = 9.81 (4 ∗ 2 ∗ 1 + 0.75 ∗ 22 𝜋)
𝑚3
𝑭 = 𝟏𝟕𝟎. 𝟗𝟑𝟕 𝒌𝑵
2. From Fig. P4.2, the 1.20 m diameter cylinder, 1.2 m long is acted upon by water on the left
and oil having sp. gr. of 0.8 on the right. Determine the components of the reaction at B if the
cylinder weights 19.62 kN.
SOLUTION:
̅A
𝑭𝑯 = 𝜸𝒉 𝑭𝑽 = 𝜸𝑽𝒐𝒍
𝑭𝑶𝑹 𝑾𝑨𝑻𝑬𝑹:
1
𝐹𝑉 = 9.81 ( 0.62 𝜋 ∗ 1.2) = 6.657𝑘𝑁
2
𝑭𝑶𝑹 𝑶𝑰𝑳:
1
𝐹𝑉 = (9.81 ∗ 0.8) ( 0.62 𝜋 ∗ 1.2) = 5.326𝑘𝑁
2
∑ 𝐹𝐻 = 0 ∑ 𝐹𝑉 = 0
SOLUTION:
̅A
𝑭𝑯 = 𝜸𝒉
6sin (45)
ℎ̅ = +4
2
ℎ̅ = 6.121 𝑚
𝑘𝑁
𝐹𝐻 = (9.81 ∗ 1) ∗ 6.121𝑚 (1 𝑚 ∗ 6sin (45))
𝑚3
𝑭𝑯 = 𝟐𝟓𝟒. 𝟕𝟕𝟏 𝒌𝑵
𝑭𝑽 = 𝜸𝑽𝒐𝒍
1 4 + (6 sin(45) + 4)
𝑉𝑜𝑙 = ( 𝜋32 + ∗ 6 sin(45))
2 2
𝑉𝑜𝑙 = 40.108 𝑚3
𝑘𝑁
𝐹𝑉 = 9.81 ∗ 40.108𝑚3
𝑚3
𝑭 = 𝟑𝟗𝟑. 𝟒𝟓𝟕 𝒌𝑵
4. Determine the force F required to hold the cone shown in Fig. P4.4. Neglect the weight of the
cone.
SOLUTION:
∑ 𝐹𝑉 = 0
𝐹 = 𝐹𝑜𝑖𝑙 − 𝐹𝑎𝑖𝑟
𝐹𝑜𝑖𝑙 = 63.726 𝑘𝑁
𝜋(2∗3𝑡𝑎𝑛15)2
𝐹𝑎𝑖𝑟 = 20 𝑘𝑃𝑎( )
4
𝐹𝑎𝑖𝑟 = 40.600 𝑘𝑁
𝑭 = 𝟐𝟑. 𝟏𝟐𝟔 𝒌𝑵