A differential manometer has a reading of 4 in. of mercury when it is attached to a 6 inch diameter pipe as shown. the liquid flowing on the pipe is oil having a sp. gr. of 0.91. Compute the difference in pressure between A and B in psi

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A differential manometer has a reading of 4 in. of mercury when it is attached to a 6 inch diameter pipe as shown. the liquid flowing on the pipe is oil having a sp. gr. of 0.91.

Compute the difference in pressure between A and B in psi

Oil (0.91)
h-4
h
4"
Hg (13.6)
Transcribed Image Text:Oil (0.91) h-4 h 4" Hg (13.6)
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