1) Ifa depth of liquid of 1 m causes a pressure of 7 kPa, what is the specific gravity of the liquid? 2) Find the absolute pressure in psi at a depth of 20 ft below the surface of the water if the barometer reads 29.9 in of mercury (use SG=13.57). 3) Find the pressure at the bottom of a tank containing glycerin under pressure as shown. Use SG=1.25 Glycerin e 23

1) Ifa depth of liquid of 1 m causes a pressure of 7 kPa, what is the specific gravity of the liquid? 2) Find the absolute pressure in psi at a depth of 20 ft below the surface of the water if the barometer reads 29.9 in of mercury (use SG=13.57). 3) Find the pressure at the bottom of a tank containing glycerin under pressure as shown. Use SG=1.25 Glycerin e 23

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

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