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6.) The square flood gate (2m by 2m) is hinged along its bottom as shown in Fig. 34. Determine the moment at the hinge in order to hold the gate steady.

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6.) The square flood gate (2m by 2m) is hinged along its bottom as shown in Fig. 34.
Determine the moment at the hinge in order to hold the gate steady.

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