8. The lower half of a 10-m-high cylindrical container is filled with water (p= 1000 kg/m²) and the upper half with oil that has a specific gravity of 0.85. Determine the pressure reading if a gage is to be connected at the bottom of the tank in feet of water. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the oil layer in inch Hg. Determine the total pressure at the bottom of the tank in torrs. OIL SG=0.85 WATER p-1000 kgren A = 10 m Figure for Problem 8.

8. The lower half of a 10-m-high cylindrical container is filled with water (p= 1000 kg/m²) and the upper half with oil that has a specific gravity of 0.85. Determine the pressure reading if a gage is to be connected at the bottom of the tank in feet of water. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the oil layer in inch Hg. Determine the total pressure at the bottom of the tank in torrs. OIL SG=0.85 WATER p-1000 kgren A = 10 m Figure for Problem 8.

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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