Fig shows a U-tube differential manometer connecting two pressure pipes at A and B. Pipe A contains a liquid of specific gravity 1.8 under the pressure of 101 kN/m?. The pipe B contains oil of specific gravity 0.6 under the pressure of 219 kN/m². Find the difference of pressure measured by mercury as fluid filling U-tube in mm. The value of x and y are 2.1 m and 1.2 m respectively. P S, \Mercury The Mercury level difference (h) in mm

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Fig shows a U-tube differential manometer connecting two pressure pipes at A and B. Pipe A
contains a liquid of specific gravity 1.8 under the pressure of 101 kN/m?. The pipe B contains
oil of specific gravity 0.6 under the pressure of 219 kN/m2. Find the difference of pressure
measured by mercury as fluid filling U-tube in mm. The value of x and y are 2.1 m and 1.2 m
respectively.
Pa S,
X
B
X-
Mercury
The Mercury level difference ( h ) in mm
Transcribed Image Text:Fig shows a U-tube differential manometer connecting two pressure pipes at A and B. Pipe A contains a liquid of specific gravity 1.8 under the pressure of 101 kN/m?. The pipe B contains oil of specific gravity 0.6 under the pressure of 219 kN/m2. Find the difference of pressure measured by mercury as fluid filling U-tube in mm. The value of x and y are 2.1 m and 1.2 m respectively. Pa S, X B X- Mercury The Mercury level difference ( h ) in mm
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