Determine the pressure difference between pipes A and B for the differential manometer shown in Fig. 2-27. The answer was given, please show the solution. Answer: 124 kPa

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Determine the pressure difference between pipes A and B for the differential manometer shown in Fig. 2-27. The answer was given, please show the solution.

Answer: 124 kPa

Water
Water
-Water
1.2 m
1.5 m
1.3 m
0.5 m
Mercury (sp gr = 13.6)
Fig. 2-27
Transcribed Image Text:Water Water -Water 1.2 m 1.5 m 1.3 m 0.5 m Mercury (sp gr = 13.6) Fig. 2-27
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