An 8 ft diameter by 16 ft height vertical tank is receiving water (? = 62.5 lb/ft3) at the rate of 295 gal/min and discharging through a 4-in ID line with a constant speed of 6 fps. At a given instant, the tank is half full.
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An 8 ft diameter by 16 ft height vertical tank is receiving water (? = 62.5 lb/ft3) at the rate of 295 gal/min and discharging through a 4-in ID line with a constant speed of 6 fps. At a given instant, the tank is half full.
QUESTION #1:
the mass change in the tank (sample answer: 20,287.65 lb.
round off to 2 decimal place
QUESTION #2:
the water level in the tank 15 min. later (sample answer: 20,287.65 ft
round off to 2 decimal place
QUESTION #3:
the volume change in the tank (sample answer: 20,287.65 cu ft
round off to 2 decimal place
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