International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.116P
Each of the three gates has a constant width 1: (perpendicular to the paper). Calculate the force P required to maintain each gate in the position shown. Express your answers in terms of b, c, h, and
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