A gasoline line is connected to a pressure gage through a double-U manometer, as shown. If the reading of the pressure gage is 40 psi, determine the gage pressure of the gasoline line. Assume the unit weight of air to be 0.0765 lb/ft3.

A gasoline line is connected to a pressure gage through a double-U manometer, as shown. If the reading of the pressure gage is 40 psi, determine the gage pressure of the gasoline line. Assume the unit weight of air to be 0.0765 lb/ft3.

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Oil SG = 0.79
gage = 40psi
Gasoline SG =0.70
Air-
18"
Pipe
20"
9"
- Water
- Mercury
SG = 13.6

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