6m -F 9.6m Water Parabola BI
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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A parabolic gate AB ( with vertex B ) in the figure is 7m wide in to the paper. A force F is required to prevent rotation about the hinge at B. Neglect atmospheric pressure.
Calculate the vertical component of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate in (kN),
Calculate the horizontal component of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate in (kN),
Calculate the required force F in (kN)
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