a) Determine the density p of the olive oil in kilograms per cubic meter and slugs per cubic foot (slugs/ft³). b) Determine the specific weight Y of the olive oil in pounds per cubic foot (lbs/ft3) and kilonewtons per cubic meter (kN/m³). c) Determine the weight of 100 liters of the olive oil in pounds.
a) Determine the density p of the olive oil in kilograms per cubic meter and slugs per cubic foot (slugs/ft³). b) Determine the specific weight Y of the olive oil in pounds per cubic foot (lbs/ft3) and kilonewtons per cubic meter (kN/m³). c) Determine the weight of 100 liters of the olive oil in pounds.
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Transcribed Image Text:The specific gravity (s.g.) and the temperature of olive oil are 0.915 and 20°C or 68°F, respectively.
a) Determine the density p of the olive oil in kilograms per cubic meter and slugs per cubic foot (slugs/ft³).
b) Determine the specific weight Y of the olive oil in pounds per cubic foot (lbs/ft³) and kilonewtons per
cubic meter (kN/m³).
c) Determine the weight of 100 liters of the olive oil in pounds.
d) If the depth of the olive oil in a cylindrical tank is 3 feet and the diameter of the tank is 2 feet,
determine the pressure at the bottom the tank in kilopascals (kPa).
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