3-55 Consider a double-fluid manometer attached to an air pipe shown in Fig. P3-55. If the specific gravity of one fluid is 13.55, determine the specific gravity of the other fluid for the indicated absolute pressure of air. Take the atmospheric pressure to be 100 kPa. Answer: 1.34 Air P = 76 kPa 40 cm SG, 22 cm SG, = 13.55

3-55 Consider a double-fluid manometer attached to an air pipe shown in Fig. P3-55. If the specific gravity of one fluid is 13.55, determine the specific gravity of the other fluid for the indicated absolute pressure of air. Take the atmospheric pressure to be 100 kPa. Answer: 1.34 Air P = 76 kPa 40 cm SG, 22 cm SG, = 13.55

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