If the atmospheric pressure is 101.3 kPa and the absolute pressure at the bottom of the tank as shown in the figure is 251.3 kPa. Unit weight of water is equal to 9.79 kN/m a. What is the specific gravity of the olive oil? b. What is the absolute pressure at the interface of the olive oil and the mercury? c What is the gage pressure at the interface of the olive oil and the mercury? 15m SAE 30 oil Water 25m Olive ol 29m Mercury
If the atmospheric pressure is 101.3 kPa and the absolute pressure at the bottom of the tank as shown in the figure is 251.3 kPa. Unit weight of water is equal to 9.79 kN/m a. What is the specific gravity of the olive oil? b. What is the absolute pressure at the interface of the olive oil and the mercury? c What is the gage pressure at the interface of the olive oil and the mercury? 15m SAE 30 oil Water 25m Olive ol 29m Mercury
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Transcribed Image Text:1. If the atmospheric pressure is 101.3 kPa and the absolute pressure
at the bottom of the tank as shown in the figure is 251.3 kPa.
Unit weight of water is equal to 9.79 kN/m?
a. What is the specific gravity of the olive oil?
b. What is the absolute pressure at the interface of the olive oil
and the mercury?
c. What is the gage pressure at the interface of the olive oil and
the mercury?
15m
SAE 30 oil
Water
25m
Olive oil
29m
Мercury
04m
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