P1 P2 L3 L1 12 A closed manometer is connected to a tank as shown above. The pressure, P2, at the top of the manometer is 2 psig. Given: • The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6 • The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85 .The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft? ⚫ The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft L3-13.5 ft; L1=18.5 ft • The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected Given: • The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6 • The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85 ⚫ The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft3 • The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft; L3-13.5 ft ; L1=18.5 ft • The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected What is the pressure, P1, at the top of the tank, psig? What is the pressure at the bottom of the tank, psig (this is at the bottom of section L2)? What is the pressure at the bottom of the manometer, psig (this is at the bottom of section L1)? What is the pressure at the bottom of section L3, psig?
P1 P2 L3 L1 12 A closed manometer is connected to a tank as shown above. The pressure, P2, at the top of the manometer is 2 psig. Given: • The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6 • The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85 .The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft? ⚫ The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft L3-13.5 ft; L1=18.5 ft • The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected Given: • The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6 • The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85 ⚫ The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft3 • The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft; L3-13.5 ft ; L1=18.5 ft • The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected What is the pressure, P1, at the top of the tank, psig? What is the pressure at the bottom of the tank, psig (this is at the bottom of section L2)? What is the pressure at the bottom of the manometer, psig (this is at the bottom of section L1)? What is the pressure at the bottom of section L3, psig?
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![P1
P2
L3
L1
12
A closed manometer is connected to a tank as shown above. The pressure, P2, at the top of the manometer
is 2 psig.
Given:
• The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6
•
The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85
.The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft?
⚫ The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft L3-13.5 ft; L1=18.5 ft
• The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbe157a84-8ac6-419a-bfda-98f3e9e167bf%2Fd1144f09-54dc-4987-99df-96c6117651b2%2F1z57w7v_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:P1
P2
L3
L1
12
A closed manometer is connected to a tank as shown above. The pressure, P2, at the top of the manometer
is 2 psig.
Given:
• The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6
•
The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85
.The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft?
⚫ The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft L3-13.5 ft; L1=18.5 ft
• The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected
![Given:
• The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6
• The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85
⚫ The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft3
•
The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft; L3-13.5 ft ; L1=18.5 ft
• The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected
What is the pressure, P1, at the top of the tank, psig?
What is the pressure at the bottom of the tank, psig (this is at the bottom of section L2)?
What is the pressure at the bottom of the manometer, psig (this is at the bottom of section L1)?
What is the pressure at the bottom of section L3, psig?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbe157a84-8ac6-419a-bfda-98f3e9e167bf%2Fd1144f09-54dc-4987-99df-96c6117651b2%2Feis7mm_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Given:
• The manometer fluid (shown yellow) has a specific gravity of 12.6
• The tank fluid (shown blue) has a specific gravity of 0.85
⚫ The density of water is 62.4 lbm/ft3
•
The section heights are: L2=10.5 ft; L3-13.5 ft ; L1=18.5 ft
• The weight of any gas in either the tank or manometer tube can be neglected
What is the pressure, P1, at the top of the tank, psig?
What is the pressure at the bottom of the tank, psig (this is at the bottom of section L2)?
What is the pressure at the bottom of the manometer, psig (this is at the bottom of section L1)?
What is the pressure at the bottom of section L3, psig?
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