Show the possible arrangement of fluid position in the following pressure measuring devices under specified conditions. 1. Piezometer connected to the side of a water tank containing water up to 2 m depth. 2. Manometer connected to a water tank filled up to lm and is open to atmosphere. 3. Differential manometer connected to two tanks of 2 m and 1 m diameter filled with water and petrol respectively up to the same level and both are open to the atmosphere. 4. Piezometer with negative pressure. 5. Manometer connected with empty water tank.
Show the possible arrangement of fluid position in the following pressure measuring devices under specified conditions. 1. Piezometer connected to the side of a water tank containing water up to 2 m depth. 2. Manometer connected to a water tank filled up to lm and is open to atmosphere. 3. Differential manometer connected to two tanks of 2 m and 1 m diameter filled with water and petrol respectively up to the same level and both are open to the atmosphere. 4. Piezometer with negative pressure. 5. Manometer connected with empty water tank.
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Transcribed Image Text:Show the possible arrangement of fluid position in the following pressure measuring devices under
specified conditions.
1. Piezometer connected to the side of a water tank containing water up to 2 m depth.
2. Manometer connected to a water tank filled up to lm and is open to atmosphere.
3. Differential manometer connected to two tanks of 2 m and 1 m diameter filled with water and petrol
respectively up to the same level and both are open to the atmosphere.
4. Piezometer with negative pressure.
5. Manometer connected with empty water tank.
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