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12.
A two-hinged semicircular arch of radius 'R' carries a concentrated load 'W' at the crown. The horizontal thrust is
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Umesh JIT said:
7 years ago
If the concentrated load is not at the crown then;
H = (W/π)* sin^2 α.
α is measured from the centre of the semi-circle to point of load.
H = (W/π)* sin^2 α.
α is measured from the centre of the semi-circle to point of load.
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