5) The figure on the right shows a tank within a tank, each containing air. Pressure gage A, which indicates pressure inside tank A, is located inside tank B and reads 5 psig (vacuum). The U-tube Tank B Patm = 14.7 psia manometer connected to tank B contains L= 10 in. water with a column length of 10 in. Using data on the diagram, determine the absolute pressure of the air inside tank B and inside tank A, both in psia. The atmospheric pressure surrounding tank B is 14.7 psia. The acceleration of gravity is g = 32.2 ft/s². Tank A Gage A Pgage, A =5 psig (vacuum) Water (p= 62.4 Ib/nt') = 32.2 f/s? g

5) The figure on the right shows a tank within a tank, each containing air. Pressure gage A, which indicates pressure inside tank A, is located inside tank B and reads 5 psig (vacuum). The U-tube Tank B Patm = 14.7 psia manometer connected to tank B contains L= 10 in. water with a column length of 10 in. Using data on the diagram, determine the absolute pressure of the air inside tank B and inside tank A, both in psia. The atmospheric pressure surrounding tank B is 14.7 psia. The acceleration of gravity is g = 32.2 ft/s². Tank A Gage A Pgage, A =5 psig (vacuum) Water (p= 62.4 Ib/nt') = 32.2 f/s? g

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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