A 1-m wide curved gate supports water as shown. The gate is from a sector with radius 6 m and subtends 60° angle. The gate is hinged at point A. Evaluate the force P required to hold the gate in place, in kN. 6m 60 6m O 31 51

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A 1-m wide curved gate supports water as shown. The gate is from a sector with radius 6 m
and subtends 60° angle. The gate is hinged at point A. Evaluate the force P required to hold the
gate in place, in kN.
6m
60
6 m
31
O 51
39
45
Transcribed Image Text:A 1-m wide curved gate supports water as shown. The gate is from a sector with radius 6 m and subtends 60° angle. The gate is hinged at point A. Evaluate the force P required to hold the gate in place, in kN. 6m 60 6 m 31 O 51 39 45
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