ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
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Chapter 9, Problem 35P
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Convert the unit of density, specific gravity, and specific weight in Table 9.1 from SI units to British Gravitational (BG) units.
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5. A cylindrical tank having a base radius of 500 millimeters and a height of 2500 millimeters is filled with liquid A having a specific gravity of 1.20.
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What is the density of the liquid in the tank? Express your answer in unit of kg/m^3.
A cylindrical tank having a base radius of 500 millimeters and a height of 2500 millimeters is filled with liquid A having a specific gravity of 1.20.
1. What is the unit weight of the liquid in the tank? Express your answer in unit of N/m^3
2. What is the density of the liquid in the tank? Express your answer in unit of kg/m^3.
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ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
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