A semicircular 15-m-diameter tunnel is to be built under a 50-m-deep, 250-m-long lake, as shown in Figure 1. Determine the total hydrostatic force acting on the roof of the tunnel. Water Tunnel 15 m 50 m

A semicircular 15-m-diameter tunnel is to be built under a 50-m-deep, 250-m-long lake, as shown in Figure 1. Determine the total hydrostatic force acting on the roof of the tunnel. Water Tunnel 15 m 50 m

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