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The tainter gate section shown in Figure has a cylindrical surface with a 12-m radius; it...

The tainter gate section shown in Figure has a cylindrical surface with a 12-m radius; it is supported by a structural frame hinged at O. The gate is 10 m long (in the direction perpendicular to the page). Determine the magnitude, direction, and location of the total hydrostatic force on the gate (Hint: Determine the horizontal and vertical force components.)

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 2.6