Three pipes A, B, and C at the same level connected by a multiple differential manometer shows the readings as shown in figure (1). 1.Find the Differential of pressure heads in terms of water column between A and B, between A and C, and between B and C. 2. If pipe A is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 3. If pipe B is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 4. If pipe C is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 5. If all pipes are empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? Water 130 cm

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Three pipes A, B, and C at the same level connected by a multiple differential manometer shows the
readings as shown in figure (1).
1.Find the Differential of pressure heads in terms of water column between A and B, between A and C, and
between B and C.
2. If pipe A is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads?
3. If pipe B is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads?
4. If pipe C is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads?
5. If all pipes are empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads?
150 cm
Water
130 cm
20 cm
Mercury
Figure (1)
Transcribed Image Text:Three pipes A, B, and C at the same level connected by a multiple differential manometer shows the readings as shown in figure (1). 1.Find the Differential of pressure heads in terms of water column between A and B, between A and C, and between B and C. 2. If pipe A is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 3. If pipe B is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 4. If pipe C is empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 5. If all pipes are empty of water, what are the differential of pressure heads? 150 cm Water 130 cm 20 cm Mercury Figure (1)
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