A closed compartment shown contains water h= 2 m deep at the left side and H =9 m deep on the right side. If the pressure at point A is 92 kPa abs on the closed compartment, what is the absolute pressure in kPa at point B considering specific weight of air = 0.118 kN/m3.
A closed compartment shown contains water h= 2 m deep at the left side and H =9 m deep on the right side. If the pressure at point A is 92 kPa abs on the closed compartment, what is the absolute pressure in kPa at point B considering specific weight of air = 0.118 kN/m3.
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A closed compartment shown contains water h= 2 m deep at the left side and H =9 m deep on the right side. If the pressure at point A is 92 kPa abs on the closed compartment, what is the absolute pressure in kPa at point B considering specific weight of air = 0.118 kN/m3.
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