Determine the elevation at point A (ha) if the air pressure in the sealed left tank is -32 kPa. All pressures here are gauge pressures. The system temperature is 4 °C. Assume that the air pressure in the containers is homogeneous. 40 m 35 m -32 kPa Air Oil Specific gravity = 0.85 Specific gravity = 2.1 Air Water A ha 37 m Z Pressure head of water: +4 m

Determine the elevation at point A (ha) if the air pressure in the sealed left tank is -32 kPa. All pressures here are gauge pressures. The system temperature is 4 °C. Assume that the air pressure in the containers is homogeneous. 40 m 35 m -32 kPa Air Oil Specific gravity = 0.85 Specific gravity = 2.1 Air Water A ha 37 m Z Pressure head of water: +4 m

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Determine the elevation at point A (ha) if the air pressure in the sealed left tank is -32 kPa. All
pressures here are gauge pressures. The system temperature is 4 °C. Assume that the air pressure
in the containers is homogeneous.
40 m
I
35 m
-32 kPa Air
Oil
Specific gravity =
0.85
Specific gravity = 2.1
Air
Water
A
ha
37 m
Z
Pressure head
of water: +4 m

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