2.15 In Fig. P2.15 all fluids are at 20°C. Gage A reads 15 lbf/in absolute and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² less than gage C. Com- pute (a) the specific weight of the oil; and (b) the actual reading of gage C in lbf/in absolute. 2 ft Air 1 ft ---Oil 1 ft B 2 ft Water
2.15 In Fig. P2.15 all fluids are at 20°C. Gage A reads 15 lbf/in absolute and gage B reads 1.25 lbf/in² less than gage C. Com- pute (a) the specific weight of the oil; and (b) the actual reading of gage C in lbf/in absolute. 2 ft Air 1 ft ---Oil 1 ft B 2 ft Water
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Transcribed Image Text:In Fig. P2.15 all_fluids are at 20°C.
Gage A reads 15 lbf/in absolute and gage
B reads 1.25 lbf/in² less than gage C. Com-
pute (a) the specific weight of the oil; and
(b) the actual reading of gage C in Ibf/in?
2.15
2 ft
Air
1 ft
---Oil
1 ft
absolute.
2 ft
Water
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