C. At a depth of 8km in the ocean, the pressure is 83.3MPA. Assume a specific weight at the surface of 10.02 kN/cum and an average bulk modulus of elasticity of 2.14 Gpa for that pressure that pressure gage. (assume 1kg unit of water) 1. Compute the change in specific volume between the surface and 8km depth. 2. Compute the specific volume at 8km 3. Compute the specific weight at 8km

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C. At a depth of 8km in the ocean, the pressure is 83.3MPa. Assume a specific weight at the surface of 10.02 kN/cum and
an average bulk modulus of elasticity of 2.14 Gpa for that pressure that pressure gage. (assume 1kg unit of water)
1. Compute the change in specific volume between the surface and 8km depth.
2. Compute the specific volume at 8km
3. Compute the specific weight at 8km
Transcribed Image Text:C. At a depth of 8km in the ocean, the pressure is 83.3MPa. Assume a specific weight at the surface of 10.02 kN/cum and an average bulk modulus of elasticity of 2.14 Gpa for that pressure that pressure gage. (assume 1kg unit of water) 1. Compute the change in specific volume between the surface and 8km depth. 2. Compute the specific volume at 8km 3. Compute the specific weight at 8km
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