A differential manometer is attached to the two tanks, as shown. Calculate the pressure difference between chambers A and B in kPa. Use x = 1.96 m., y = 1.09 m., z = 0.49 m. Unit weight of: Oil = 8.21 kN/m3, Carbon Tetrachloride = 15.12 kN/m3.   Answer is 64.98. Please show solution.

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A differential manometer is attached to the two tanks, as shown. Calculate the pressure difference between chambers A and B in kPa. Use x = 1.96 m., y = 1.09 m., z = 0.49 m. Unit weight of: Oil = 8.21 kN/m3, Carbon Tetrachloride = 15.12 kN/m3.

 

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Chamber A
SAE 30 oil
Chamber B
Carbon tetrachloride
Mercury
Transcribed Image Text:Chamber A SAE 30 oil Chamber B Carbon tetrachloride Mercury
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