onditions, approximately what pressure in MPa mus ake Ev= 320,000 psi at normal atmospheric condition
onditions, approximately what pressure in MPa mus ake Ev= 320,000 psi at normal atmospheric condition
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Transcribed Image Text:3Q. At normal atmospheric conditions, approximately what pressure in MPa must be applied to water to
reduce its volume by 3%? (Take Ey= 320,000 psi at normal atmospheric conditions)
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given data,
the bulk modulus of water, Ev = 320000 psi
volume reduction, ∆V/V = 0.03
calculate pressure increased to compress water to 0.03 in MPa
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