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Chapter 2, Problem 2.55P
Gate AB in Fig. P2.55 is 5 ft wide into the paper, hinged at A, and restrained by a stop at B. The water is at 20°C. Compute (a) the force on stop B and (b) the reactions at A if the water depth h = 9.5 ft.
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