The 18-ft-long lightweight gate of Fig. P2.117 is a quarter circle and is hinged at (H). Determine

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The 18-ft-long lightweight gate of Fig. P2.117 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.

Figure P2. 117

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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