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The diameter of the circular end of the tank is \"\".

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The cylindrical tank has horizontal axis.

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The gasoline weights \"\".

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The cylindrical tank is half filled.

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Consider the depth of the tank is \"\".

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The standard form of circle equation is \"\".

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Consider the center of the circular end of the tank is at origin.

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Substitute \"\" and \"\".

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\"\".

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The horizontal length of the tank is \"\".

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Therefore, \"\".

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The \"\" ranges from \"\" to \"\".

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\"\"

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The fluid force is \"\".

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Substitute \"\", \"\" and \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Power rule of integration: \"\".

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Fluid force on a circular end of the tank is \"\".

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Fluid force on a circular end of the tank is \"\".