The 18-ft-long gate of the figure below is a quarter circle and is hinged at H. Determine the horizontal force, P, required to hold the gate in place. Neglect friction at the hinge and the weight of the gate. Assumer- 5 ft. Water H Hinge Gate

The 18-ft-long gate of the figure below is a quarter circle and is hinged at H. Determine the horizontal force, P, required to hold the gate in place. Neglect friction at the hinge and the weight of the gate. Assumer- 5 ft. Water H Hinge Gate

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The 18-ft-long gate of the figure below is a quarter circle and is hinged at H. Determine the horizontal force, P, required to hold the
gate in place. Neglect friction at the hinge and the weight of the gate.
Assumer- 5 ft.
Water
H
Hinge
Gate

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