. A closed tank is filled with water and has a clear hemi- spherical observation dome with diameter d = 4ft bolted to the top as shown. If h₁ = 5 ft, h₂ = 1.5 ft, h3 = 2 ft, and the gage fluid has a specific gravity of SG = 3.0, de- termine the magnitude of the upward vertical force the water is exerting on the hemispherical observation dome. Answer: 11,500 lb hemispherical dome --- h3 h₁ Patm gage fluid

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11. A closed tank is filled with water and has a clear hemi-
spherical observation dome with diameter d = 4 ft bolted
to the top as shown. If hi 5 ft, h₂ 1.5 ft, h3 = 2 ft,
and the gage fluid has a specific gravity of SG = 3.0, de-
termine the magnitude of the upward vertical force the
water is exerting on the hemispherical observation dome.
Answer: 11,500 lb
hemispherical
dome
4
h3
h₁
h₂
Patm
gage
fluid
Transcribed Image Text:= 11. A closed tank is filled with water and has a clear hemi- spherical observation dome with diameter d = 4 ft bolted to the top as shown. If hi 5 ft, h₂ 1.5 ft, h3 = 2 ft, and the gage fluid has a specific gravity of SG = 3.0, de- termine the magnitude of the upward vertical force the water is exerting on the hemispherical observation dome. Answer: 11,500 lb hemispherical dome 4 h3 h₁ h₂ Patm gage fluid
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