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A closed, 5-m-tall tank is filled with water to a depth of 4 m. The air pressure in the tank is 6 Ib / in. And the depth of glycerin is 10 ft. What is the pressure that the water exerts on the bottom of the tank?

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CH 02

A closed, 5-m-tall tank is filled with water to a depth of 4 m. The air pressure in the tank is 6 Ib / in. And the depth of glycerin is 10 ft. What is the pressure that the water exerts on the bottom of the tank?

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Bie 22 A closed, S-m-tall tank is filed with water to a depth of 4 m. ‘The top portion of the tank is filled with air which, as indicated by a pressure gage at the top of the tank, is at a pressure of 20 kPa. ‘Determine the pressure thatthe wale exerts on the bottom of the tank, fi= 20x/0M “fp N Ae ptth = zoxii 2 +9.80x/0 93 (4m) = S02K10M, = 592 kPa (0) a Sif 2.3 A closed tank is partially filled with plycerin. Ifthe air ‘pressure in the tank is 6 Ib/in2 and the depth of glycerin is 10 ft, what is the pressure in Ib/ft? atthe bottom ofthe tank? park f= (720 B, Yoo fe) (oH (eee) o oe = 1650 2, 24 2.4 Blood pressure is usually given as a ratio of the maximum pressure (systolic pressure) (0 the minimum pressure (diastolic pressure). As shown in Video V2.2 such pressures are commonly measured with a mercury mano- meter. A typical value for this ratio for a human would be 120/70, where the pressures are in mm Hg. (a) What would these pressures be in pascals? (b) If your car tire was inflated to 120 mm Hg, would it be suilicient for normal driving? i pevh (A) For 120 mm big: ps (132 x07 45 )(0, 120m)= Le0eR For To mm Hig: p= (133 x1 & fo. 070m)= 731 #R ~# Ibhin® () For 120 mm ig: ps (14.0 x10" )itesoxi0 am) = 4,92 pst Since a typical tire pressure 1s Fo-35P3¢, /Zommty Ys pot subhicrent for normal driang. 2.5 2.5 An unknown immiscible liquid seeps into the bottom of an ‘open oil tank, Some measurements indicate that the depth of the unknown liquid is 1.5m and the depth of the oil (specific ‘weight = 8.5 kN/m”) floating on top is 5.0 m. A pressure gage Connected to the bottom of the tank reads 65 kPa. What is the specific gravity of the unknown liquid? Baron ™ (38:1) (Sem) + (BJU Sem) where Ya unkennun Mju y= Fate = bis (5mm). psx - (25x08 )(=m) am = Is xo 5g- Me. aBm = J,53 Yuoere FerxeN, 2.6 2.6 Bathyscaphes are capable of submerging to great depths in the ocean, What is the pressure at a depth of 5 km, assum- ‘ng that seawater has a constant specific weight of 10.1 kN/m*? Express your answer in pascals and psi. perd+e At the surface ff =0 30 Thet P= (0.11107 BN 210% m) = 505 x0 H = 50.5 MP Mso, pe (G05 x1 # Nieso xi" im ) 7320 psi 2k

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