2. A compressed air tank is connected to one end of a mercury manometer and the other is open to the atmosphere. The mercury level in the arm open to the atmosphere is 10.0 in lower (h) than the level in the arm attached to the tank. The density of mercury is 847 Ibm/ft³ and atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psia. The pressure in the tank is: Patm= 14-7 psia ap-pgh=? 2 7 fto up Patm = P + pgh /9: 71m1/5? P=Patm-pgh = ? 9=32.2 ft/s? SHg = 8471bm/ft ³ 3 N → unit conversion to fi, lbn to lbf, ps1 ILD

2. A compressed air tank is connected to one end of a mercury manometer and the other is open to the atmosphere. The mercury level in the arm open to the atmosphere is 10.0 in lower (h) than the level in the arm attached to the tank. The density of mercury is 847 Ibm/ft³ and atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psia. The pressure in the tank is: Patm= 14-7 psia ap-pgh=? 2 7 fto up Patm = P + pgh /9: 71m1/5? P=Patm-pgh = ? 9=32.2 ft/s? SHg = 8471bm/ft ³ 3 N → unit conversion to fi, lbn to lbf, ps1 ILD

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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter1: Heat, Temperature, And Pressure

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