Determine the density, weight density, and specific volume at a depth of 8000m from the surface of the ocean where the pressure is found to be 82.5 x103 kN/m2. The density at the surface is 1020 kg/m3 and bulk modulus is 2.4x106 kN/m2 for the given pressure.
Determine the density, weight density, and specific volume at a depth of 8000m from the surface of the ocean where the pressure is found to be 82.5 x103 kN/m2. The density at the surface is 1020 kg/m3 and bulk modulus is 2.4x106 kN/m2 for the given pressure.
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Determine the density, weight density, and specific volume at a depth of 8000m from the surface of the ocean where the pressure is found to be 82.5 x103 kN/m2. The density at the surface is 1020 kg/m3 and bulk modulus is 2.4x106 kN/m2 for the given pressure.
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