A 1.35 meter high cylindrical 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 positive maximum vertical acceleration (2) that can be imposed in the cylinder when it is filled with oil.
A 1.35 meter high cylindrical 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 positive maximum vertical acceleration (2) that can be imposed in the cylinder when it is filled with oil.
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Transcribed Image Text:A 1.35 meter high cylindrical 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 positive
maximum vertical acceleration (2) that can
be imposed in the cylinder when it is filled
with oil.
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