An open tank contains 5.8 m of water covered with 3.2 m of kerosene (y = 8 kN/m). Find the pressure at the interface and at the bottom of the tank. Kerosene 3.2 m Y = 8 kN/m A Water 5.8 m y 9.81 kN/m³
An open tank contains 5.8 m of water covered with 3.2 m of kerosene (y = 8 kN/m). Find the pressure at the interface and at the bottom of the tank. Kerosene 3.2 m Y = 8 kN/m A Water 5.8 m y 9.81 kN/m³
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![An open tank contains 5.8 m of water covered with 3.2 m of kerosene (y = 8
kN/m). Find the pressure at the interface and at the bottom of the tank.
Kerosene
3.2 m
Y = 8 kN/m
A
Water
5.8 m
y 9.81 kN/m³](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fcef0b717-cbbd-47bd-9094-e319899915c8%2Fb1899fde-cb7d-4ebc-adf0-a75bc391265d%2Fis3a1lx_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An open tank contains 5.8 m of water covered with 3.2 m of kerosene (y = 8
kN/m). Find the pressure at the interface and at the bottom of the tank.
Kerosene
3.2 m
Y = 8 kN/m
A
Water
5.8 m
y 9.81 kN/m³
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