Problem 7: A brass weight is to be attached to the bottom of the cylinder made from a uniform material with specific weight 6.46 kN/m3, so that the cylinder will be completely submerged and neutrally buoyant in water at 95°C which has density of 9.44 kN/m3. The brass is to be a cylinder with the same diameter as the original cylinder as shown in the figure. What is the required thickness of the brass? Water surface Cylinder Water at 95°C

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A brass weight is to be attached to the bottom of the cylinder made from a
uniform material with specific weight 6.46 kN/m³, so that the cylinder will
be completely submerged and neutrally buoyant in water at 95°C which
has density of 9.44 kN/m³. The brass is to be a cylinder with the same
diameter as the original cylinder as shown in the figure. What is the
required thickness of the brass?
Water surface
Cylinder
Water
at 95°C
750 mm
Brass plate
Y=84.0 kN/m
1= ?
450 mm diameter-
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 7: A brass weight is to be attached to the bottom of the cylinder made from a uniform material with specific weight 6.46 kN/m³, so that the cylinder will be completely submerged and neutrally buoyant in water at 95°C which has density of 9.44 kN/m³. The brass is to be a cylinder with the same diameter as the original cylinder as shown in the figure. What is the required thickness of the brass? Water surface Cylinder Water at 95°C 750 mm Brass plate Y=84.0 kN/m 1= ? 450 mm diameter-
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