Question: A long trough is supported by a continuous hinge along its lower edge and by a series of horizontal cables attached to its upper edge.
A long trough is supported by a continuous hinge along its lower edge and by a series of horizontal cables attached to its upper edge. Determine the tension in each of the cables, at a time when the trough is completely full of water.

r = 24 in. 20 in. 20 in. 20 in.
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