1. Determine the pressure in the container at a point 20.xy below the water surface, in (a) pounds per square foot gage; (b) pounds per square inch gage; (c) pounds per square foot absolute; (d) pounds per square inch absolute. 2. Determine the pressure in a vessel of oil (sp gr 0.85) at a point 15.xy feet below the surface, expressing the answer in the same units as in problem 1.
1. Determine the pressure in the container at a point 20.xy below the water surface, in (a) pounds per square foot gage; (b) pounds per square inch gage; (c) pounds per square foot absolute; (d) pounds per square inch absolute. 2. Determine the pressure in a vessel of oil (sp gr 0.85) at a point 15.xy feet below the surface, expressing the answer in the same units as in problem 1.
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