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SET-C 11.A crane is used to lower weights into the sea (density= 1025 kg/m3) for an
1.Consider a 1.8-m-tall man standing vertically in water and completely submerged underwater construction project (Fig. 3–41). Determine the tension in the rope of
in a pool. Determine the difference between the pressures acting at the head and at the crane due to a rectangular (0.4-m) (0.4-m) (3-m) concrete block (density=2300
the toes of this man, in kPa. kg/m3) when it is (a) suspended in the air
a. 17.7kPa b. 18.8kPa c. 19.9kPa d. 20.1kPa a.10.7kN b.10.8kN c.10.9kN d.10kN
2.The maximum blood pressure in the upper arm of a healthy person is about 120
mmHg. If a vertical tube open to the atmosphere is connected to the vein in the 12.and (b) completely immersed in water.
arm of the person, determine how high the blood will rise in the tube. Take the a.4kN b.4.7kN c.4.8kN d.5kN
density of the blood to be 1050 kg/m3.
a. 2m b. 1.55m c. 3m d. 3.5m 13. From question 11 and 12, Determine the tension in the rope of the crane.
3.Determine the pressure exerted on a diver at 30 m below the free surface of the a.4kN b.5kN c.5.5kN d.6kN
sea. Assume a barometric pressure of 101 kPa and a specific gravity of 1.03 for 14. An air-conditioning system requires a 20-m-long section of 15-cm-
seawater. diameter ductwork to be laid underwater. Determine the upward
a. 405kPa b. 406kPa c. 404kpa d. 405kPa force the water will exert on the duct. Take the densities of air and
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4.A manometer containing oil ( ρ=850 kg/ m ) is attached to a tank filled water to be 1.3 kg/m3 and 1000 kg/m3, respectively.
a.3.47kN b.3kN c.3.5kN d.3.4kN
with air. If the oil-level difference between the two columns is 45 cm and the
atmospheric pressure is 98 kPa, determine the absolute pressure of the air in the 15. The lower half of a 10-m-high cylindrical container is filled with water ρ=¿1000
tank. kg/m^3 and the upper half with oil that has a specific gravity of 0.85. Determine the
a.103kPa b. 104kPa c. 105kPa d. 102kPa pressure difference between the top and bottom of the cylinder.
5. mercury manometer (ρ=13,600 kg/m^3) is connected to an air duct to measure the pressure a.90kPa b.90.7kPa c.90.6kPa d.90.8kPa
inside. The difference in the manometer levels is 15 mm, and the atmospheric pressure is 100 kPa. 16. The average density of icebergs is about 917 kg/m3. (a) Determine the
Determine the absolute pressure in the duct. percentage of the total volume of an iceberg submerged in seawater of density 1042
a.102kPa b.103kPa c.104kPa d.105kPa kg/m 3.
6. A vacuum gage connected to a chamber reads 24 kPa at a location where the atmospheric a.89% b. 90% c.88% d.87%
pressure is 92 kPa. Determine the absolute pressure in the chamber.
a.69kPa b.68kPa c.70kPa d.67kPa 17. The 500-kg load on the hydraulic lift shown in Fig. P3–43 is to be raised by pouring
7. Determine the atmospheric pressure at a location where the barometric reading is 750 mmHg.
oil ( ρ=¿780 kg/m3) into a thin tube. Determined how high h should be in order to
Take the density of mercury to be 13,600 kg/m 3 begin to raise the weight.
a.101kPa b.102kPa c.100kPa d.103kPa a.0.123m b.0.321m c.0.456m d.0.567m
8. 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.
a.595kPa b.596kPa c.594kPa d.593kPa 18. This force that tends to lift the body is called the_______________ and is denoted by F B.
9. A glass tube is attached to a water pipe, as shown in Fig. P3–119. If the
a. Buoyant Force b. Stability c. Force Buoyant d. Floating bodies
water pressure at the bottom of the tube is 115 kPa and the local
atmospheric pressure is 92 kPa, determine how high the water will rise in the
19. The gage pressure in a liquid at a depth of 3 m is read to be 28 kPa. Determine the gage pressure
tube, in m. Assume g = 9.8 m/s2 at that location and take the density of water
in the same liquid at a depth of 12 m.
to be 1000 kg/m3.
a. 112.1kPa b.112kPa c.112.2kPa d.112.3kPa
a. 2m b.2.5m c. 2.25m d. 2.35m
10. Determine the atmospheric pressure at a location where the barometric reading is 740 mm Hg,
20. The absolute pressure in water at a depth of 5 m is read to be 145 kPa. Determine the local
and the gravitational acceleration is g = 9.81 m/s2. Assume the temperature of mercury to be 10°C,
atmospheric pressure, and specific gravity is 0.85 at the same location.
at which its density is 13,570 kg/m^3
a. 96.1kPa b.96.2kPa c.96.0kPa d. 96.3kPa
a. 98.5kPa b.98kPa c.99kPa d.99.5kPa