1. If the pressure 3m below the free surface of a liquid is 140kPa, calculate:a. The liquid's specific weight (y)b. The liquid's specific gravity (SG)2. A huge aquarium filled with water is 15m deep, find the pressure in MPa at 3.5m from thebottom of the aquarium3. What is the pressure 30m below a certain point in the ocean if the pressure at that certainpoint is 1.4MPA? The specific gravity of salt water is 1.026. (Note: Follow the solutionno.2 done at the practical problems video)4. At sea level a barometer reads 751 mm and at the same time on the top of the mountainanother mercury barometer reads 745 mm. The temperature of air is assumed constant at15°C and its specific weight assumed uniform at 12 N/m'. Determine the height of themountain.5. Determine the absolute pressure corresponding to a vacuum of 30cm of mercury (y = 133.7kN/m') when the barometer reads 750mm of mercury.6. A 30cm x 30cm piece of wood is 3m long and is placed in a lake in a vertical position. Ifthe wood weights 6.55 kN/m', what is the minimum vertical force required to hold itcompletely submerged into the lake?7. In Figure 1, calculate the pressure of the air in the tank if 4 = 40cm, = 100cm, and ls =%3!80cm. (Note: Follow the solution no.2 done at the practical problems video)8. The pressure at point B in Figure 2 is increased from 30kPa to 65 kPa causing the liquid atthe bottom to move 25cm in the sloping tube. Calculate the inclination 0.AirY = 10 kN/mAiry=130 kN/mMercuryOil(S = 0.8)Figure 1Figure 2

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1. If the pressure 3m below the free surface of a liquid is 140kPa, calculate: a. The liquid's specific weight (y) b. The liquid's specific gravity (SG) 2. A huge aquarium filled with water is 15m deep, find the pressure in MPa at 3.5m from the bottom of the aquarium 3. What is the pressure 30m below a certain point in the ocean if the pressure at that certain point is 1.4MPA? The specific gravity of salt water is 1.026. (Note: Follow the solution no.2 done at the practical problems video) 4. At sea level a barometer reads 751 mm and at the same time on the top of the mountain another mercury barometer reads 745 mm. The temperature of air is assumed constant at 15°C and its specific weight assumed uniform at 12 N/m'. Determine the height of the mountain.

1. If the pressure 3m below the free surface of a liquid is 140kPa, calculate: a. The liquid's specific weight (y) b. The liquid's specific gravity (SG) 2. A huge aquarium filled with water is 15m deep, find the pressure in MPa at 3.5m from the bottom of the aquarium 3. What is the pressure 30m below a certain point in the ocean if the pressure at that certain point is 1.4MPA? The specific gravity of salt water is 1.026. (Note: Follow the solution no.2 done at the practical problems video) 4. At sea level a barometer reads 751 mm and at the same time on the top of the mountain another mercury barometer reads 745 mm. The temperature of air is assumed constant at 15°C and its specific weight assumed uniform at 12 N/m'. Determine the height of the mountain.

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