3) A 4-ft high, 10-ft wide rectangular plate is hinged at the water line as shown in figure. The gate is held closed by the force F applied at the bottom. Find: ) The hydrostatic force (Ib) acting on the gate. The center of pressure (ft) of the hydrostatic force. The magnitude of force F (Ib) BMAN 1 ft Hinge Water 4 ft Reference: A = ba a

3) A 4-ft high, 10-ft wide rectangular plate is hinged at the water line as shown in figure. The gate is held closed by the force F applied at the bottom. Find: ) The hydrostatic force (Ib) acting on the gate. The center of pressure (ft) of the hydrostatic force. The magnitude of force F (Ib) BMAN 1 ft Hinge Water 4 ft Reference: A = ba a

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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