Water Hinge If R=0.88 m and h=3.8 m, calculate the value of the force F needed to maintain the gate as shown in the figure. The width of the gate is b=1 m into the page. Neglect the weight of the gate. Your answer should be in kN. Answer:

Water Hinge If R=0.88 m and h=3.8 m, calculate the value of the force F needed to maintain the gate as shown in the figure. The width of the gate is b=1 m into the page. Neglect the weight of the gate. Your answer should be in kN. Answer:

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answer should be in kN.
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