A pressure gage in kPa scale is installed in an underwater submarine. What should be the reading in the gage if the submarine is 100 meters below the surface of the ocean (SG = 1.03)? What is the depth of the submarine if the gage reads 1000 kPa?

A pressure gage in kPa scale is installed in an underwater submarine. What should be the reading in the gage if the submarine is 100 meters below the surface of the ocean (SG = 1.03)? What is the depth of the submarine if the gage reads 1000 kPa?

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter8: Stresses In A Soil Mass

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A pressure gage in kPa scale is installed in an underwater submarine. What should be the
reading in the gage if the submarine is 100 meters below the surface of the ocean (SG =
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