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Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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You are required to design a barometer that uses water instead of mercury to operate under standard sea-level conditions. Draw a conceptual diagram of your barometer design. Show on your diagram what the pressures will be at all liquid-gas interfaces, and where the barometer reading will be taken.Calculate the minimum height requirement of the barometer tube to measure standard sealevel atmospheric pressure.

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If the barometer is installed in direct sunlight causing the water temperature to rise to 50°C, what will the measurement error be?

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