A closed tank contains compressed air and oil (SGoil = 0.90) as shown below. A U-tube manometer using mercury (SGmercury = 13.6) is connected to the tank. For column heights h, = 36 in., h2 = 6 in. , and h3 = 9 in., determine the pressure reading in psi of the gage. Pressure gage Air

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A closed tank contains compressed air and oil (SGoil = 0.90) as shown below. A U-tube
manometer using mercury (SGmercury
heights h, = 36 in., h2 = 6 in., and hz = 9 in., determine the pressure reading in psi of
the gage.
13.6) is connected to the tank. For column
Pressure
gage
Air
Open
Oir
h3
h2
(1)
(2)
Hg
Transcribed Image Text:A closed tank contains compressed air and oil (SGoil = 0.90) as shown below. A U-tube manometer using mercury (SGmercury heights h, = 36 in., h2 = 6 in., and hz = 9 in., determine the pressure reading in psi of the gage. 13.6) is connected to the tank. For column Pressure gage Air Open Oir h3 h2 (1) (2) Hg
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