A cylindrical tank with a diameter of 36 inches is open at the top. It is filled up to a depth of 1.2m with oil (specific gravity = 0.82) and water. Knowing that the pressure at the bottom of the tank is 11.066 kPa, which of the following gives the nearest estimate of the volume of the oil in the tank? 0. 646 m3 0.788 m3 0.525 m3 O 0.263 m3

A cylindrical tank with a diameter of 36 inches is open at the top. It is filled up to a depth of 1.2m with oil (specific gravity = 0.82) and water. Knowing that the pressure at the bottom of the tank is 11.066 kPa, which of the following gives the nearest estimate of the volume of the oil in the tank? 0. 646 m3 0.788 m3 0.525 m3 O 0.263 m3

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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