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Problem 1-30 A vacuum gage connected to a tank reads 30 kPa at a location where the barometric pressure reading is 755 mm Hg. Determine the absolute pres- sure in the tank where the density of mercury p,, = 13,590 kgin’. as egh = (13, ge ars (11S 0) So = 100.6 KP Pas a Pate 7 Rac SHeguetng ot moreliths Problem 1-30E A vacuum gagé connected to a tank reads 5.4 psig at a location where the baometric reading is 28.5 in Hg. Determine the absolute pressure in the tank where the density of mercury p,, = 848.4 Ib,/ft. Pal = egh = (s42. 4 tha Z, a (7) (28.5) Se 12h = 64,929 Ib, Ses be A sect a 4 OC 32. vay.) = ie pea Problem 1.32 A pressure gage connected to a tank reads 500 kPa at a location where the atmospheric pressure is 94 kPa. Determine the absolute pressure in the tank. = = = SOBER, Pp Faoge + Pa S00 + 94 # Ete ‘abs Problem 1.36 Determine the pressure exerted on the surface of a submarine cruising. 100. ters below the surface of the sea. Assume that the barometric pressure is 147 psia and that the specific gravity of the seawatet is 1.03. es 25 (Rio) = 1.03 (1000) = 1030 %/m,? vim Pe Py + egh = tok + 1930.19 (4am {tock =the Py Problem 1-33 4 A barometer of a mountain hiker reads 930 mbars at the beginning of a trip and 780 mbars at the end. Neglecting the effect of gravity change on the climb, determine the vertical distance climbed. Assume an average air density p = 1.20 kg/m, and an average local acceleration of gravity of g = 9.70 mi/s?. | bor = tG0,000 Fe = (00,060 Mny* Aline o Paton 7 Pu i Cea hae = (.930-.790) bor faa) eebie teu lsuiaar. m* se \ = [2¥%%.66 ™ Problem 1-33E The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 13.8 psia at the beginning of a trip and 12.6 psia at the end. Neglecting the effects of gravity change on the climb, determine the vertical distance climbed. Assume an average air density p = 0.074 Ib,,/ft® and the local acceleration due to gravity to be g = 31.8 fi/s?. (ord be \(ziw)gr Wo = (ta.— 12,0) ee (44) ie we Sea* We 3.3632 Ibo yb. Ibe (32.10) 4 Ihe 4 See." ee : ibe he 2363 & Problem 1-36 ‘ Determine the pressure exerted on the surface of a submarine cruising 100m below the surface of the sea. Assume that the barometric pressure is 101 kPa and the specific gravity of sea water is 1.03. P= C4.) (1000) = 4930 KG, ns Pe Phos gah = tok + (1038) (4-8, (tov) 2 UT Problem 1-36E Determine the’ pressure exerted in the surface of a submarine cruising 300 ft below the surface of the sea. Assume that the barometric pressure is 14.7 psia and that the specific gravity of the sea water is 1.03. g & (1.09) 62-4) SG op Von fog? P- Pa, +egh = iq + (e4.an)ih, Csa.try neds fre = IT tbe 4 6203q¢7 Ya (1) He sect Whe in™ 4 — i Baty Felb, Aa = IT H+ 133.89 148.6 poe | Problem 1.38 Both the gage and a manometer are * attached to a gas tank to measure its pressure. If the reading on the pressure gage is 80 kPa, determine the distance (height) between the two fluid levels of the manometer if the fluid is a) mercury (p = 13,600 kg/m*) and b) water (p = 1000 kg/m*). Po By + gh Pose ine Peyoge _ 80 kh (4000) Pa RP — (B, bead Ky (4-8 HY,» KR m = 0.60 Rm 2 ob Nm N° m* N = Obm For water gia ¥O KPa_( 1000) Pa ener tye ad (loos Vkyy, CAM Ka Khe

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