Q1. A manometer is used to measure the pressure difference between points A and B in a pipe as shown. Water flows in the pipe, and the specific gravity of the manometer fluid is 3.0. The distances and manometer deflection are indicated on the figure. Find (a) the pressure differences and (b) the difference in Piezometric Pressure, (c) the difference in Piezometric head. Express both answers in kPa. w Water. 10 cm 3 cm Manometer fluid, S = 3
Q1. A manometer is used to measure the pressure difference between points A and B in a pipe as shown. Water flows in the pipe, and the specific gravity of the manometer fluid is 3.0. The distances and manometer deflection are indicated on the figure. Find (a) the pressure differences and (b) the difference in Piezometric Pressure, (c) the difference in Piezometric head. Express both answers in kPa. w Water. 10 cm 3 cm Manometer fluid, S = 3
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A manometer is used to measure the pressure difference between points A and B in a pipe as shown. Water flows in the pipe, and the specific gravity of the manometer fluid is 3.0. The distances and manometer deflection are indicated on the figure. Find (a) the pressure differences and (b) the difference in Piezometric Pressure, (c) the difference in Piezometric head. Express both answers in kPa.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. A manometer is used to measure the pressure difference between points A and B
in a pipe as shown. Water flows in the pipe, and the specific gravity of the
manometer fluid is 3.0. The distances and manometer deflection are indicated on
the figure. Find (a) the pressure differences and (b) the difference in Piezometric
Pressure, (c) the difference in Piezometric head. Express both answers in kPa.
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10 cm
3 сm
Manometer
fluid, S = 3
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