Problem 9: Castor oil (SG = 0.96) A tank whose bottom is 18 inches x 18 inches is filled with 2 in. three liquid as shown: 12 inches of carbon tetrachloride water 4 in. (SG=1.59), 4 inches of water and 2 inches of (SG=0.96). Compute the total hydrostatic psi) acting at the bottom of the tank. castor oil Carbon tetrachloride pressure (in 12 in. (SG = 1.59)

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Castor oil (SG = 0.96)
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Problem 9:
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A tank whose bottom is 18 inches x 18 inches is
filled
with
2 in.
three liquid as shown: 12 inches of carbon
(SG=1.59), 4 inches of water and 2 inches of
(SG=0.96). Compute the total hydrostatic
psi) acting at the bottom of the tank.
tetrachloride
water
4 in.
castor
oil
Carbon tetrachloride
12 in.
pressure
(in
(SG =
1.59)
Transcribed Image Text:Castor oil (SG = 0.96) uiny Problem 9: %3D A tank whose bottom is 18 inches x 18 inches is filled with 2 in. three liquid as shown: 12 inches of carbon (SG=1.59), 4 inches of water and 2 inches of (SG=0.96). Compute the total hydrostatic psi) acting at the bottom of the tank. tetrachloride water 4 in. castor oil Carbon tetrachloride 12 in. pressure (in (SG = 1.59)
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