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3.89 Determine the hydrostatic force acting on the radial gate if the gate is 40 ft long (normal to the page). Show the line of action of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate.

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3.89 Determine the hydrostatic force acting on the radial gate if
the gate is 40 ft long (normal to the page). Show the line of action
of the hydrostatic force acting on the gate.
r 50 ft
50 ft

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