Calculate the pressure at point A, Pa in compound differential manometer as shown in Figure 2.
Calculate the pressure at point A, Pa in compound differential manometer as shown in Figure 2.
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Calculate the pressure at point A, Pa in compound differential manometer as shown in
Figure 2.
Oil (sg = 0.90)
Water
125
mm
475
mm
250
mm
50 mm
Mercury (sg- 13.54)
Figure 2: Compound Manometer
3. Figure 3 shows a manometer being used to indicate the difference in pressure between two
points in a pipe. Calculate (PA – Pa).
Oil (sg = 0.90)
0.91 m
0.61 m
1.83 m
Water
Figure 3: Manometer

Transcribed Image Text:4. Compute the magnitude of the resultant force on the indicated area and the location of the
centre of pressure as shown in Figure 4. Show the resultant force on its location.
24 m
Water
Access hatch
for cleaning
0.76 m-
46 m 046 m
09m
0.46 m
Figure 4: A Water Tank
5. Compute the magnitude of the resultant force on the indicated area and the location of the
centre of pressure as shown in Figure 5. Show the resultant force on its location.
0.80 m
0.5 m
Semicircular
hatch
Turpentine
sg 0,88
1.50-m diameter
70
Figure 5: A Tank
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