A vertical conduit is carrying oil (S = 0.95). A differential mercury manometer is tapped into the conduit at points A and B. Determine the difference in pressure between A and B when h = 3 in. What is the difference in piezometric head between A and B?
A vertical conduit is carrying oil (S = 0.95). A differential mercury manometer is tapped into the conduit at points A and B. Determine the difference in pressure between A and B when h = 3 in. What is the difference in piezometric head between A and B?
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A vertical conduit is carrying oil (S = 0.95). A differential mercury manometer is tapped into the conduit at
points A and B. Determine the difference in pressure between A and B when h = 3 in. What is the
difference in piezometric head between A and B?

Transcribed Image Text:3.42 A vertical conduit is carrying oil (s = 0.95). A differential mercury manometer is tapped into the conduit at
points A and B. Determine the difference in pressure between A and B when h = 3 in. What is the
difference in piezometric head between A and B?
18 in
Oil
2 in
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h = 3 in
انتقل
Mercury
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