The submerged sector gate AB shown in the figure is 1/9 of a circle of radius 4 m. The length of the gate is 10 m. Determine the horizontal component of water pressure acting on the gate. B Water radius radius

The submerged sector gate AB shown in the figure is 1/9 of a circle of radius 4 m. The length of the gate is 10 m. Determine the horizontal component of water pressure acting on the gate. B Water radius radius

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The submerged sector gate AB shown in the figure is 1/9 of a circle of
radius 4 m. The length of the gate is 10 m. Determine the horizontal
component of water pressure acting on the gate.
B
Water
radius
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