Calculate the total hydrostatic force acting on the roof of a semicircular tunnel built under a lake. The tunnel is 1600 feet long and has a diameter of 30 feet. The distance from the top of the tunnel to the water surface is 120 feet.

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Calculate the total hydrostatic force acting on the roof of a semicircular tunnel built under a lake. The tunnel is 1600 feet long and has a diameter of 30 feet. The distance from the top of the tunnel to the water surface is 120 feet.





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