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Find the magnitude of the pressure force acting on the gate shown in the figure and then calculate its torque

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Chapter5: Three-dimensional Equilibrium

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Problem 5.26P: The figure shows the FBD of a portion of the space truss shown in Fig. P5.25. Use this FBD to find...

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Latch
Gate
4ft
Latches
Water
3.6ft
8.0ft-
Hinge
Find the magnitude of the
pressure force acting on the
gate shown in the figure and
then calculate its torque
around the joint.

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