A pressurized tank contains water with some air above it. As shown on figure below. Multi-fluid manometer is used to determine the pressure at the air-water interface If hi= 0.7 m, h2= 0.4 m, h3= 0.55 m and ha 0.85 m. Also, specific gravity of water = 1 and specific gravity of crude oil = 1.8 and specific gravity of mercury = 12.5 and specific gravity of shale oil = %3D 2.5 Determine the absolute pressure at point 5 in Pascal unit. [Given: g=9.81 m/s? and atmospheric pressure 101300 Pa] Mercury S.G. 12.5 Water S.G. 1 h Crude oil Shale oil S.G. 18 S.G. 2.5

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A pressurized tank contains water with some air above it. As shown on figure below.
Multi-fluid manometer is used to determine the pressure at the air-water interface
If hi= 0.7 m, h2= 0.4 m, hy= 0.55 m and ha = 0.85 m. Also, specific gravity of water = 1 and specific
gravity of crude oil = 1.8 and specific gravity of mercury = 12.5 and specific gravity of shale oil =
%3D
2.5
Determine the absolute pressure at point 5 in Pascal unit.
[Given: g 9.81 m/s? and atmospheric pressure 101300 Pa]
Mercury
S.G. 12.5
Water
S.G. 1
h
Crude oil
Shale oil
S.G. e 18
S.G. 2.5
Transcribed Image Text:A pressurized tank contains water with some air above it. As shown on figure below. Multi-fluid manometer is used to determine the pressure at the air-water interface If hi= 0.7 m, h2= 0.4 m, hy= 0.55 m and ha = 0.85 m. Also, specific gravity of water = 1 and specific gravity of crude oil = 1.8 and specific gravity of mercury = 12.5 and specific gravity of shale oil = %3D 2.5 Determine the absolute pressure at point 5 in Pascal unit. [Given: g 9.81 m/s? and atmospheric pressure 101300 Pa] Mercury S.G. 12.5 Water S.G. 1 h Crude oil Shale oil S.G. e 18 S.G. 2.5
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