2. In Figure 2, the wicket dam is used to hold water up to 5 m high and the dam is 3 m wide and is pivoted at its centre A. Determine the reaction force from the supporting member AB on the dam. Neglect the weight of the dam. ▼ Figure 2 5m 60° Hinge 30° B

2. In Figure 2, the wicket dam is used to hold water up to 5 m high and the dam is 3 m wide and is pivoted at its centre A. Determine the reaction force from the supporting member AB on the dam. Neglect the weight of the dam. ▼ Figure 2 5m 60° Hinge 30° B

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Description: 2. In Figure 2, the wicket dam is used to hold water up to 5 m high and the dam is 3 m wide andis pivoted at its centre A. Determine the reaction force from the supporting member AB on thedam. Neglect the weight of the dam.▼Figure 25m60°Hinge30°B

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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