Calculate the minimum force P necessary to hold a uniform 12 ft square gate weighing 500 lb closed on a tank of water under a pressure of 10 psi. Draw a free body of the gate as part of your solution.

The mass flow rate of the fluid remains constant in all steady flow process. a)- true b)- false

The temperature of air decreases as it is compressed by an adiabatic compressor. a)- true b)- false

Ariver flows from north to south at 8 km/h. a boat is to cross this river from west to east at a speed of 20 km/h (speed of the boat with respect to the earth/ground). at what angle (in degrees) must the boat be pointed upstream such that it will proceed directly across the river (hint: find the speed of the boat with respect to water/river)? a 288 b. 21.8 c. 326 d. 30.2