A 1.34 meter high cylindrical water tank is used in lifting oil to the top of the building. The allowable pressure at the bottom of the tank is 16 kPa. Determine the maximum vertical acceleration that can be imposed in the cylinder when it is filled with oil.

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A 1.34 meter high cylindrical water tank is
used in lifting oil to the top of the building.
The allowable pressure at the bottom of the
tank is 16 kPa. Determine the maximum
vertical acceleration that can be imposed in
the cylinder when it is filled with oil.
Transcribed Image Text:A 1.34 meter high cylindrical water tank is used in lifting oil to the top of the building. The allowable pressure at the bottom of the tank is 16 kPa. Determine the maximum vertical acceleration that can be imposed in the cylinder when it is filled with oil.
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