Problem 2-30 A closed cylindrical tank contains 2 m of water, 3 m of oil (s = 0.82) and the air above oil has a pressure of 30 kPa. If an open mercury manometer at the bottom of the tank has 1 m of water. determine the deflection of mercury. Air, 30 kPa 1 m 3 m Oil, s= 0.82 2m Water 1m

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Problem 2-30
A closed cylindrical tank contains 2 m of water, 3 m of oil (s = 0.82) and the air
above oil has a pressure of 30 kPa. If an open mercury manometer at the
Iottom of the tank has 1 mof water. determine the deflection of mercury.
Air, 30 kPa
1 m
3 m
Oil, s= 0.82
2 m
Water
1m
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2-30 A closed cylindrical tank contains 2 m of water, 3 m of oil (s = 0.82) and the air above oil has a pressure of 30 kPa. If an open mercury manometer at the Iottom of the tank has 1 mof water. determine the deflection of mercury. Air, 30 kPa 1 m 3 m Oil, s= 0.82 2 m Water 1m
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