Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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A U-tube manometer is connected to a
closed tank as shown in the figure below.
The air pressure in the tank is 0.50 psi and
the liquid in the tank is oil (y = 54.0 lb/ft³).
The pressure at point A is 2.00 psi.
Determine: (a) the depth of oil, z, and (b)
the differential reading, h, on the
manometer.
(a) z =
(b) h =
Air
Oil
SG=3.01
ft
ft
I
1.7ft
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Transcribed Image Text:A U-tube manometer is connected to a closed tank as shown in the figure below. The air pressure in the tank is 0.50 psi and the liquid in the tank is oil (y = 54.0 lb/ft³). The pressure at point A is 2.00 psi. Determine: (a) the depth of oil, z, and (b) the differential reading, h, on the manometer. (a) z = (b) h = Air Oil SG=3.01 ft ft I 1.7ft Open
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