Figure Q1 (a) shows the tank attached with piezometer tubes. The pressure gauge A is 2.3 kPa. The specific weight for the air is 12.0 N/m?, the specific weight for gasoline is 6670 N/m³ and the specific weight for the glycerin is 12360 N/m³. Find the elevation level, ZB and Zc of the liquid (in meters) in the open piezometer tubes B and C. A 2 m Air 1.5 m Gasoline ZB Zc 1m Glycerin *z=0

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Figure Q1 (a) shows the tank attached with piezometer tubes. The pressure gauge A is
2.3 kPa. The specific weight for the air is 12.0 N/m', the specific weight for gasoline is
6670 N/m³ and the specific weight for the glycerin is 12360 N/m³. Find the elevation
level, ZB and Zc of the liquid (in meters) in the open piezometer tubes B and C.
A
B
C
2 m
Air
1.5 m
Gasoline
ZB
Zc
1 m
Glycerin
Figure Q1 (a)
Transcribed Image Text:Figure Q1 (a) shows the tank attached with piezometer tubes. The pressure gauge A is 2.3 kPa. The specific weight for the air is 12.0 N/m', the specific weight for gasoline is 6670 N/m³ and the specific weight for the glycerin is 12360 N/m³. Find the elevation level, ZB and Zc of the liquid (in meters) in the open piezometer tubes B and C. A B C 2 m Air 1.5 m Gasoline ZB Zc 1 m Glycerin Figure Q1 (a)
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