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Name: A tank contains oil (s = 0.80), gasoline (s = 0.90) and sea water (s =
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Description: A tank contains oil (s = 0.80), gasoline (s = 0.90) and sea water (s = 1.03). If the depth of the liquids are 0.5 m, 0.8 m and 1 m for oil, gasoline and sea water respectively. Find the pressure at the interface of oil and gasoline and bottom of the

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Find the pressure at the interface of oil and gasoline and bottom of the tank.

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

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