24. A mercury barometer at the base of a mountain reads 736 mm. At the same time, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 590 mm. Assuming air weighs 12 N/m³, the height (m) of the mountain is nearest to: A. 1849 B. 2708 C. 1623 D. 2017 25. An open tank contains a liquid 5 m deep of unit weight 7 kN/m³. Water, of unit weight 9.81 kN/m³, is poured over the liquid and the total depth of both liquids is 8 m. Obtain the gage pressure in kPa at the point 6 m from the surface. A. 44.8 B. 64.4 1568 C. 50.4 29.4 D. 26. A building is 82.5 m high above the street level. The water line at the top of the building requires a static pressure of 196 kPa. What must be the pressure in kPa in the main waterline located 4.25 m below the street level? A. 956 B. C. 1120 D. 1047

24. A mercury barometer at the base of a mountain reads 736 mm. At the same time, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 590 mm. Assuming air weighs 12 N/m³, the height (m) of the mountain is nearest to: A. 1849 B. 2708 C. 1623 D. 2017 25. An open tank contains a liquid 5 m deep of unit weight 7 kN/m³. Water, of unit weight 9.81 kN/m³, is poured over the liquid and the total depth of both liquids is 8 m. Obtain the gage pressure in kPa at the point 6 m from the surface. A. 44.8 B. 64.4 1568 C. 50.4 29.4 D. 26. A building is 82.5 m high above the street level. The water line at the top of the building requires a static pressure of 196 kPa. What must be the pressure in kPa in the main waterline located 4.25 m below the street level? A. 956 B. C. 1120 D. 1047

Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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