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Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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The same open tank now contains three immersible liquids as shown. Because of the system geometry, piezometer A contains liquid A, piezometer B contains liquid B, and piezometer C contains liquid C. Determine (a) the gage pressure at the interface between liquids A and B, at the interface between liquids B and C, and at the tank bottom; (b) the elevation of the liquid surface in piezometer A; (c) the elevation of the liquid surface in piezometer B; (d) the elevation of the liquid in piezometer C. (e) redraw the sketch and show the liquid to the correct elevation in each tube.

A B
El 8.0 m -
Liquid A
(sp gr 0.80)
El 6.0 m -
El 5.5 m
Liquid B
(sp gr 1.00)
El 3.1 m
El 2.5 m-
Liquid C
(sp gr 1.60)
El 0.4 m
El 0m-

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