Q 2) A piston having cross-sectional area of 0.28m2 and negligible weight is located in a cylinder containing oil (r.d-0.9) as shown in Fig. (2). The cylinder is connected to a pressurized tank containing water and oil. A force, P. holds the piston in place. (a) Determine the require value of the force, P. (b) Determine the pressure head, expressed in feet of water, acting on the tank bottom.

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Water
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Tank bottom
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Transcribed Image Text:0.6m û Em 1m Air pressure-351Pa 08-66-0-9) Water Cylinder -Piston Tank bottom 1r 0.1m diamter
Q 2) A piston having cross-sectional area of 0.28m2 and negligible weight is located in a cylinder containing oil (r.d-0.9) as shown
in Fig. (2). The cylinder is connected to a pressurized tank containing water and oil. A force, P, holds the piston in place. (a)
Determine the required value of the force, P. (b) Determine the pressure head, expressed in feet of water, acting on the tank bottom.
Transcribed Image Text:Q 2) A piston having cross-sectional area of 0.28m2 and negligible weight is located in a cylinder containing oil (r.d-0.9) as shown in Fig. (2). The cylinder is connected to a pressurized tank containing water and oil. A force, P, holds the piston in place. (a) Determine the required value of the force, P. (b) Determine the pressure head, expressed in feet of water, acting on the tank bottom.
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