The figure belows shows a closed tank holding air and oil to which is connected a U-tube mercury manometer and a pressure gage, with L1 = 3 ft, L2 = 0.5 ft, and L3 = 1.25 ft. The densities of the oil and mercury are 55 and 845, respectively, each in Ib/ft³. Let g = 32.2 ft/s?. Pressure gage Air Oil (p = 55 Ib/t) Pam Mercury (p= 845 Ib/fn') g = 32.2 us? Determine the reading of the pressure gage, in Ibf/in.2 (gage).
The figure belows shows a closed tank holding air and oil to which is connected a U-tube mercury manometer and a pressure gage, with L1 = 3 ft, L2 = 0.5 ft, and L3 = 1.25 ft. The densities of the oil and mercury are 55 and 845, respectively, each in Ib/ft³. Let g = 32.2 ft/s?. Pressure gage Air Oil (p = 55 Ib/t) Pam Mercury (p= 845 Ib/fn') g = 32.2 us? Determine the reading of the pressure gage, in Ibf/in.2 (gage).
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![The figure belows shows a closed tank holding air and oil to which is connected a U-tube mercury manometer and a pressure gage,
with L1 = 3 ft, L2 = 0.5 ft, and L3 = 1.25 ft. The densities of the oil and mercury are 55 and 845, respectively, each in Ib/ft³. Let g = 32.2
ft/s?.
Pressure
gage
Air
Oil (p = 55 Ib/t)
Pam
Mercury (p= 845 Ib/n)
g = 32.2 is?
Determine the reading of the pressure gage, in Ibf/in.2 (gage).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F84859758-d78b-4152-b4ba-efef0066f279%2F68f334c2-9d80-4289-93c9-c14a716739fc%2Fpm9nrp_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The figure belows shows a closed tank holding air and oil to which is connected a U-tube mercury manometer and a pressure gage,
with L1 = 3 ft, L2 = 0.5 ft, and L3 = 1.25 ft. The densities of the oil and mercury are 55 and 845, respectively, each in Ib/ft³. Let g = 32.2
ft/s?.
Pressure
gage
Air
Oil (p = 55 Ib/t)
Pam
Mercury (p= 845 Ib/n)
g = 32.2 is?
Determine the reading of the pressure gage, in Ibf/in.2 (gage).
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