Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781118921876
Author: Pritchard, Philip J.; Leylegian, John C.; Bhaskaran, Rajesh
Publisher: WILEY
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 3, Problem 5P
A 125-mL cube of solid oak is held submerged by a tether as shown. Calculate the actual force of the water on the bottom surface of the cube and the tension in the tether.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
1. ATectangular plate 1 m wide by 2 m long is immersed in water of density 1000
kg/m3. The shorter side is parallel to the water surface and 0.5 m below it. The
longer side is inclined at 60° to the vertical. Calculate the magnitude, direction and
location of the force acting on one side of the plate due to water pressure.
3.6 A 125-mL cube of solid oak is held submerged by a tether as shown. Calculate the force of the water on the bottom surface of the
cube and the tension in the tether.
Patm
Oil
0.5 msG = 0.8
Water
0.3 m
Рз.6
Pls help on this question.
Chapter 3 Solutions
Fox And Mcdonald's Introduction To Fluid Mechanics
Ch. 3 - Because the pressure falls, water boils at a lower...Ch. 3 - Ear popping is an unpleasant phenomenon sometimes...Ch. 3 - When you are on a mountain face and boil water,...Ch. 3 - Your pressure gauge indicates that the pressure in...Ch. 3 - A 125-mL cube of solid oak is held submerged by a...Ch. 3 - The tube shown is filled with mercury at 20C....Ch. 3 - Calculate the absolute and gage pressure in an...Ch. 3 - An open vessel contains carbon tetrachloride to a...Ch. 3 - A hollow metal cube with sides 100 mm floats at...Ch. 3 - Compressed nitrogen (140 lbm) is stored in a...
Ch. 3 - If at the surface of a liquid the specific weight...Ch. 3 - In the deep ocean the compressibility of seawater...Ch. 3 - Assuming the bulk modulus is constant for sea...Ch. 3 - An inverted cylindrical container is lowered...Ch. 3 - A water tank filled with water to a depth of 16 ft...Ch. 3 - A partitioned tank as shown contains water and...Ch. 3 - Consider the two-fluid manometer shown. Calculate...Ch. 3 - The manometer shown contains water and kerosene....Ch. 3 - Determine the gage pressure in kPa at point a, if...Ch. 3 - With the manometer reading as shown, calculate px....Ch. 3 - Calculate px py for this inverted U-tube...Ch. 3 - An inclined gauge having a tube of 3-mm bore, laid...Ch. 3 - Water flows downward along a pipe that is inclined...Ch. 3 - A reservoir manometer has vertical tubes of...Ch. 3 - A rectangular tank, open to the atmosphere, is...Ch. 3 - The sketch shows a sectional view through a...Ch. 3 - The manometer reading is 6 in. when the funnel is...Ch. 3 - A reservoir manometer is calibrated for use with a...Ch. 3 - The inclined-tube manometer shown has D = 96 mm...Ch. 3 - The inclined-tube manometer shown has D = 76 mm...Ch. 3 - A barometer accidentally contains 6.5 inches of...Ch. 3 - A water column stands 50 mm high in a 2.5-mm...Ch. 3 - Consider a small-diameter open-ended tube inserted...Ch. 3 - Compare the height due to capillary action of...Ch. 3 - If atmospheric pressure at the ground is 101.3 kPa...Ch. 3 - If the temperature in the atmosphere is assumed to...Ch. 3 - A hydropneumatic elevator consists of a...Ch. 3 - Semicircular plane gate AB is hinged along B and...Ch. 3 - A circular gate 3 m in diameter has its center 2.5...Ch. 3 - For the situation shown, find the air pressure in...Ch. 3 - What is the pressure at A? Draw a free body...Ch. 3 - A plane gate of uniform thickness holds back a...Ch. 3 - A rectangular gate (width w = 2 m) is hinged as...Ch. 3 - Gates in the Poe Lock at Sault Ste. Marie,...Ch. 3 - Calculate the minimum force P necessary to hold a...Ch. 3 - Calculate magnitude and location of the resultant...Ch. 3 - Calculate magnitude and location of the resultant...Ch. 3 - A window in the shape of an isosceles triangle and...Ch. 3 - A large open tank contains water and is connected...Ch. 3 - The circular access port in the side of a water...Ch. 3 - The gate AOC shown is 6 ft wide and is hinged...Ch. 3 - The gate shown is hinged at H. The gate is 3 m...Ch. 3 - For the dam shown, what is the vertical force of...Ch. 3 - The parabolic gate shown is 2 m wide and pivoted...Ch. 3 - An open tank is filled with water to the depth...Ch. 3 - A dam is to be constructed using the cross-section...Ch. 3 - The quarter cylinder AB is 10 ft long. Calculate...Ch. 3 - Calculate the magnitude, direction (horizontal and...Ch. 3 - A hemispherical shell 1.2 m in diameter is...Ch. 3 - A cylindrical weir has a diameter of 3 m and a...Ch. 3 - If you throw an anchor out of your canoe but the...Ch. 3 - A hydrometer is a specific gravity indicator, the...Ch. 3 - A cylindrical can 76 mm in diameter and 152 mm...Ch. 3 - If the 10-ft-long box is floating on the oil-water...Ch. 3 - The timber weighs 40 lb/ft3 and is held in a...Ch. 3 - Find the specific weight of the sphere shown if...Ch. 3 - The fat-to-muscle ratio of a person may be...Ch. 3 - An open tank is filled to the top with water. A...Ch. 3 - If the timber weighs 670 N, calculate its angle of...Ch. 3 - The barge shown weighs 40 tons and carries a cargo...Ch. 3 - Quantify the experiment performed by Archimedes to...Ch. 3 - Hot-air ballooning is a popular sport. According...Ch. 3 - It is desired to use a hot air balloon with a...Ch. 3 - The opening in the bottom of the tank is square...Ch. 3 - A balloon has a weight (including crew but not...Ch. 3 - A helium balloon is to lift a payload to an...Ch. 3 - The stem of a glass hydrometer used to measure...Ch. 3 - A sphere of radius R is partially immersed to...Ch. 3 - A sphere of 1-in.-radius made from material of...Ch. 3 - You are in the Bermuda Triangle when you see a...Ch. 3 - Three steel balls (each about half an inch in...Ch. 3 - A proposed ocean salvage scheme involves pumping...
Additional Engineering Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
In Exercises 55 through 60, find the value of the given function where a and b are numeric variables of type Do...
Introduction To Programming Using Visual Basic (11th Edition)
Write a Java loop that will display the phrase One more time four times. Also give any declarations or initiali...
Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
Show a snippet of PHP code for displaying the contents of a recordset. Explain the meaning of the code.
Database Concepts (8th Edition)
How Many Calories? A bag of cookies holds 30 cookies. The calorie information on the bag claims there are 10 se...
Starting Out with C++ from Control Structures to Objects (9th Edition)
When displaying a Java applet, the browser invokes the _____ to interpret the bytecode into the appropriate mac...
Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 (8th Edition)
Big data Big data describes datasets with huge volumes that are beyond the ability of typical database manageme...
Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm (16th Edition)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, mechanical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- The hemispherical glass bowl is filled with water. Find the location y of the center of gravity of the filled bowl. Approximate the bowl as a thin shell of radius R=6.15in. Use 1=162lb/ft3 for glass and 2=62.4lb/ft3 for water.arrow_forwardCalculate the resultant force caused by the water acting on the parabolic arch dam. The water levels are 16 ft on the upstream side and zero on the downstream side. For water, use =62.4lb/ft3.arrow_forwardThe thin-walled cylindrical can with a spherical dimple weighs 0.2 lb. Determine the force P required to push the can into water to a depth of 8 in. Use =0.036lb/in.3 for water.arrow_forward
- In a liquid of density p, a circular plate of diameter d, tangent to the surface of the liquid, is immersed. Calculate the force on the plate due to the water pressure.arrow_forward1. In the set-up shown, a rectangular gate, ABCD, is used to store layers of oil and water. The weight of the gate is 4 kN and the force exerted by the stopper on the gate is measured to be 80 kN. Sketch the pressure diagram on the rectangular gate. No need to put the expressions for pressures. Draw the free body diagram of the rectangular gate. Label all external forces. Calculate the moment done by the resultant hydrostatic force about the hinge. What is the pressure on the oil-water interface? Determine the weight of the block. Pressurized air Block 0.5 m ...... Oil, SG = 0.8 1 m ...... 0.8 m Water Hinge 1.2 SG = 1.26 2.4 m 130 degrees stopper 2 marrow_forwardA dam 30.5m long retains 8 m of fresh water and is inclined at an angle of 60 degrees. Calculate the magnitude of the resultant force on the dam and the location of the center of pressure.arrow_forward
- A water trough of semicircular cross section of radius 0.6 m consists of two symmetric parts hinged to each other at the bottom, as shown. The two parts are held together by a cable and turnbuckle placed every 3 m along the length of the trough. Calculate the tension in each cable when the trough is filled to the rim.arrow_forward5. A cylinder of diameter D and length L (into the paper) is immersed in water as shown. Assume water density as p. Assume the cylinder is exposed to atmospheric pressure. Find the magnitudes of horizontal and vertical forces due to the water column (i.e. hydrostatic forces only) on surfaces of each of the four quadrants I, II, III, and IV. Clearly box your final answers (There should be 8 expressions, 4 horizontal forces and 4 vertical forces). Water level Open to atmosphere D/2 cylinder of diameter D Length L into the paper II II IV Rigid wallarrow_forwardProblem 3: A cube of material is submerged 8 ft below the surface of water. If the cube measures 1.5 ft per side, determine the magnitude and direction of the additional force needed to keep the cube from moving if it is made of (a) polyethylene ( 14 lbm/ft³) or (b) stainless steel (550 lbm/ft³).arrow_forward
- DO NOT ANSWER IF YOU ALREADY ANSWERED THIS. I'LL DOWNVOTE YOU IF I SEE THE SAME ANSWER. MAKE SURE IT IS UNIQUE.arrow_forwardI need the answer as soon as possiblearrow_forwarda solid glass sphere has a weight of 21.0 lbs in air and an apparent weight of 14.0 lbs when immersed in turpentine. when immersed in water the apparent weight is 11.6 lbs. calculate the specific gravity of the glass and that of the turpentine. find the density of each. PROVIDE SOLUTION, FORMULA, GIVEN, AND FBDarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
International Edition---engineering Mechanics: St...Mechanical EngineeringISBN:9781305501607Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan KiusalaasPublisher:CENGAGE L
International Edition---engineering Mechanics: St...
Mechanical Engineering
ISBN:9781305501607
Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
Publisher:CENGAGE L
Solids: Lesson 53 - Slope and Deflection of Beams Intro; Author: Jeff Hanson;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7lTq68JRmY;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY