8. Piston A has a cross section of 1200 cm². While that of piston Bis 950 cm², with the latter higher than the other by 1.75 m. If theintervening passages are filled with oil whose specific gravity is0.80, what is the difference in pressure between A and B.9. The percentage of volume of an object having a density of 950kg/m³ submerged in water is:10. A steel gate 2.0 m high and 1.6 m wide has its topmost side 1.4m below the water surface. What is the pressure at the bottom ofthe gate if the gate is inclined at 60 degrees from the horizontal?

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Piston A has a cross section of 1200 cm². While that of piston B is 950 cm², with the latter higher than the other by 1.75 m. If the intervening passages are filled with oil whose specific gravity is 0.80, what is the difference in pressure between A and B.

Piston A has a cross section of 1200 cm². While that of piston B is 950 cm², with the latter higher than the other by 1.75 m. If the intervening passages are filled with oil whose specific gravity is 0.80, what is the difference in pressure between A and B.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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