What is the horizontal thrust at the supports of a two-hinged semicircular arch with radius R carrying a uniform load?

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17 Jan 2019
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The horizontal thrust in a two-hinged semicircular arch under a uniform load depends on the load distribution and geometry. Since both options A and B describe possible load conditions affecting the thrust, 'All of the above' is the correct choice.

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