A horizontal tunnel having a diameter of 3m is closed by a vertical gate. When the tunnel is (a) 1/2 full (b) 3/4 of water, determine the magnitude and location of the total force.

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A horizontal tunnel having a diameter of 3m is closed by a vertical gate. When the tunnel is (a) 1/2 full (b) 3/4 of water, determine the magnitude and location of the total force. 

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