4. For the figure shown, the absolute pressure at the bottom of the tank is 231.3kPa.

If the atmospheric
pressure is 101.3kPa, what is the specific gravity of olive oil?

5. A manometer is attached to a tank containing three different fluids, as shown. What will be the
different in elevation of the mercury column in the manometer, ‘y’?

6. Find the difference in pressure between tanks A and B if d 1 = 330mm, d2 = 160mm, d3 = 480mm, and
d4 = 230mm.
9. Water in a tank is pressurized to 85cm Hg. Determine the hydrostatic force per meter width on panel
AB. (Use γw = 9.79 kN/m3)

10. In the figure, surface AB is a circular arc with a radius of 2m. and a depth of 1m. into the paper. The
distance EB is 4m. The fluid above the surface AB is water, and atmospheric pressure prevails on the
free surface of the water and on the bottom side of surface AB. Determine the following:
A. The horizontal component of the hydrostatic on curve AB
B. The vertical component of the hydrostatic on curve AB
C. The resultant force on the curve
D. The line of action of the resultant force with respect to the
horizontal
14. A cylinder having a diameter of 1.20m and weighing 800N is held in position in sea water
(SG = 1.03) by a cable tied to an anchor block resting at the bottom of the sea such that 0.30m. of the
cylinder is below the surface of the water with its axis vertical. The anchor block has a volume of
0.50m3 and weighs 24 kN/m3 in air. Neglect the weight and volume of the cable.
A. Determine the buoyant force acting on the cylinder at the position indicated.
B. Determine the tension on the cable at the position of the cylinder indicated.
C. Determine the rise in the tide that will lift the anchor block from the bottom of the sea.

15. A concrete dam retaining water is shown in the figure. There is a hydrostatic uplift that varies
uniformly from full hydrostatic head at the heel of the dam to zero at the toe. If the specific weight of
concrete is 23.5 kN/m3, determine the following:
A. Resultant vertical force acting on the dam D. Factor of safety against overturning
B. Hydrostatic force acting on the retaining E. Minimum and Maximum soil pressure
side of the dam intensity
C. Factor of safety against sliding, μ = 0.45
18. An open tank has a square base with side 1m contains 1.5m of water is accelerated horizontally to
the right at 4m/s2.
A. Determine the height of the tank so that no water will be spilled.
B. If the acceleration is increased to 7m/s2, determine the volume of water spilled.
C. If the tank was closed initially and accelerated at 7m/s 2, determine the hydrostatic force on the left
wall.

19. An open cylindrical tank having a radius of 0.30m. and a height of 1.20m. is filled with water at a
depth of 0.90m.
A. How fast will it be rotated about its vertical axis so that no water will be spilled out?
B. How fast will it be rotated about its vertical axis if half of its volume is spilled out?
C. How fast will it be rotated about its vertical axis to produce a zero pressure within 0.20m. from
the center of the tank?
22. Assume the conduit shown has inside diameters of 12in and 18in at sections 1 and 2, respectively. If
water is flowing in the conduit at a velocity of 16.6 ft/s at section 2,

A. Find the velocity at section 1. C. Find the weight flow rate.

B. Find the volume flow rate. D. Find the mass flow rate.

23. The tank is admitting water at 100 N/s and ejecting gasoline (SG = 0.69) at 52 N/s. If all three fluids
are incompressible, how much air is passing through the vent? In which direction?
26. A mercury-kerosene manometer is connected to a Pitot tube as shown in the
figure. The deflection on the manometer is 7in. Assume the specific gravity of
kerosene is 0.81.
A. What is the difference in pressures between point 1 and point 2?
B. What is the kerosene velocity in the pipe?
C. What is the flow rate in the pipe if its diameter is 6”?

27. A calibration test of a 12.5-mm diameter circular sharp-edged orifice in a vertical side of a large
tank showed a discharge of 590N of water in 81 seconds at a constant head of 4.70m. Measurement of
the jet showed that it traveled 2.35m. horizontally while dropping 300mm. Compute for the nearest
value of the following:
A. Coefficient of discharge B. Coefficient of contraction C. Coefficient of velocity
31. For the pipe system shown in the figure below, n = 0.015 for all pipes and the flow in pipe 4 is
12cfs.
A. Which of the following is closest to the head
lost in pipe 1?
B. Which of the following is closest to the
flowrate in pipe 2?
C. Which of the following is closest to the total
head lost?

32. A pump draws 20 liters per second of water from reservoir

A (Elev 20) and lifts it to reservoir B (Elev 260) as shown.
The head lost from A to 1 is three times the velocity head in the
150-mm suction line and the head lost from 2 to B is fifteen
times the velocity head in the 100-mm discharge line.
A. What is the power delivered by the pump to the system?
B. What is the pressure head at point 1 in meters of water?
C. What is the pressure head at point 2 in meters of water?
35. A trapezoidal channel has a bottom width of 6m. and side slopes of 2H:1V. If the depth of flow
1.2m. and the flow is 20 m3/s.
A. Compute the specific energy. C. Compute the average shearing stress at the
boundary.
B. Compute the slope of the channel if n =
0.014.

36. Water flows uniformly in a 4.5-meter wide, 1.2-meter-deep rectangular channel. The channel slope
is 0.0028, and roughness coefficient n = 0.014.
A. Calculate the flow rate of the channel. C. What is the critical velocity of the channel?
B. What is the critical depth of the channel? D. What is the critical slope of the channel?