Gate AB (long=10 m and width of 4 m wide into the paper) and is hinged at B with a stop at A. The gate weight is W=573476.9 N. Find the block mass in kg to maintain the water level h=D8 m for which the gate will start to fall. Pulley Block Water 10 m

Gate AB (long=10 m and width of 4 m wide into the paper) and is hinged at B with a stop at A. The gate weight is W=573476.9 N. Find the block mass in kg to maintain the water level h=D8 m for which the gate will start to fall. Pulley Block Water 10 m

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Gate AB (long=10 m and width of 4 m wide into the paper) and is hinged at B with a stop at A. The gate
weight is W=573476.9 N. Find the block mass in kg to maintain the water level h=8 m for which the gate will
start to fall.
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