-Oil SG 0.79 P = 260 kPa gage Gasoline SG = 0.70 Pipe Air- 45 cm 50 cm 22 cm 10 cm Water Mercury SG = 13.6
-Oil SG 0.79 P = 260 kPa gage Gasoline SG = 0.70 Pipe Air- 45 cm 50 cm 22 cm 10 cm Water Mercury SG = 13.6
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A gasoline line is connected to a pressure gage through a
double-U manometer, as shown. If the reading of the pressure gage is 260
kPa, determine the gage pressure of the gasoline line. Assume the density
of air to be 1.225 kg/m3

Transcribed Image Text:-Oil SG 0.79
P
gage
= 260 kPa
Gasoline SG = 0.70
Pipe
Air-
45 cm 50 cm
22 cm
10 cm
Water
Mercury
SG = 13.6
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