Problem 4. The gate below is 1.5 m wide and hinged at point B. It rests against a smooth wall at point A. Compute (a) the force on the gate due to the pressure of the seawater (specific gravity is 1.025 at 25°C), (b) the horizontal force, P, exerted by the wall at point A, and (c) the reaction at hinge, B. 4.5 m Р atmos Sea- water Gate ↑ 1.8 m B 2.4m P

Problem 4. The gate below is 1.5 m wide and hinged at point B. It rests against a smooth wall at point A. Compute (a) the force on the gate due to the pressure of the seawater (specific gravity is 1.025 at 25°C), (b) the horizontal force, P, exerted by the wall at point A, and (c) the reaction at hinge, B. 4.5 m Р atmos Sea- water Gate ↑ 1.8 m B 2.4m P

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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