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
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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
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= ie peaProblem 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
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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 PyProblem 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)
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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
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