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TYPES OF SUPPORTS
Fixed Support
One of the example of a fixed support is a post. These posts are considered to be a
fixed support because it is fixed on the ground and it restricts all possible movements.
Roller Support
Sliding gate is a types of roller support. The roller support in sliding gates allow
movement in horizontal direction and it does not allow movement in vertical direction.
Pinned Support
It is a type of pinned support because it allow rotation in only one direction. The
gate hinge also prevents horizontal and vertical translation.