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Problem Set in Fluid Mechanics

This document appears to be a problem set for a mechanics of fluids course. It contains 10 practice problems related to properties of fluids like density, specific weight, and specific gravity. For each problem, students are asked to calculate various properties based on information provided, like the mass, volume, temperature, or weight of the given fluid. The problems cover both liquids and gases.

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Problem Set in Fluid Mechanics

This document appears to be a problem set for a mechanics of fluids course. It contains 10 practice problems related to properties of fluids like density, specific weight, and specific gravity. For each problem, students are asked to calculate various properties based on information provided, like the mass, volume, temperature, or weight of the given fluid. The problems cover both liquids and gases.

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St.

Paul University Philippines


Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

PROBLEM SET
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MECHANICS OF FLUIDS

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Submitted to:

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St. Paul University Philippines
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500

SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING

Summary of Problem Set

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St. Paul University Philippines
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan 3500

Name: ________________________ Score: _____________


Course & Year: _________________ Date: _____________
Problem Set No: 1

Title: Properties of Fluids

1. A certain liquid has a unit weight of 56 KN/m3.


A. compute the mass density.
B. compute the specific volume.
C. compute the specific gravity.

2. A gas having a volume of 50 liters has a pressure of 0.26 Mpa at 24 0C. if the gas constant R is equal to
212 M.N/kg.k, Compute
A. density of the gas
B. mass of the gas
C. weight of gas

3. A reservoir of carbon tetrachloride has a mass of 500 g and a volume of 0.315 m 3. Find the carbon
tetrachloride’s:
A. weight
B. Mass density
C. Specific Weight
D. Specific Gravity

4. A body requires a force of 100 N to accelerate is at a rate of 0.20 m/s 2. Determine the mass of the
body in kilograms and in slugs.

5. A quart of SAE 30 oil at 680F weighs about 1.85 lb. Calculate the oil’s specific weight, mass density and
specific gravity.

6. If the 200 ft3 of oil weighs 10520 lb, calculate its specific weight, density, and specific gravity.

7. A vertical cylindrical tank with a diameter of 12.00 meter and depth of 4.00 meter is filled to the top
with water at 20oC. if the water is heated to 500C, how much water will spill over.
Note for specific weight of water at 500C, use 9.69 KN/m3.

8. Calculate the density of water vapor at 350 kPa absolute and 200C if its gas constant (R) is 0.462 kPa.
m3/kg. K.

9. A certain gasoline weighs 46.5 lb/ft3. What are its mass density, specific volume, and specific gravity?

10. Under standard conditions a certain gas weighs 0.14 lb/ft3. Calculate its density, specific volume, and
specific gravity relative to air weighing 0.075 lb/ft3.

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