Problem 6. (20 pts)Surface AB is a circular arc with a radius of 5 ft and a width of 8 ft. Calculate the magnitude and location ofthe horizontal and vertical components of the total hydrostatic force acting on surface AB as shown below.BWater90

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rface AB is a circular arc with a radius of 5 ft and a width of 8 ft. Calculate the magnitude and location of e horizontal and vertical components of the total hydrostatic force acting on surface AB as shown below. B Water 90

rface AB is a circular arc with a radius of 5 ft and a width of 8 ft. Calculate the magnitude and location of e horizontal and vertical components of the total hydrostatic force acting on surface AB as shown below. B Water 90

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Surface AB is a circular arc with a radius of 5 ft and a width of 8 ft. Calculate the magnitude and location of
the horizontal and vertical components of the total hydrostatic force acting on surface AB as shown below.
B
Water
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