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REVIEW MODULE – HYDRAULICS 3 [Relative Equilibrium of Fluids, Fundamentals of Fluid Flow and Fluid Flow Measurements]

RELATIVE EQUILIBRIUM OF LIQUIDS – RECTILINEAR MOTION 3. An open tank is filled with gasoline (s = 0.78) and is accelerated vertically
A. Horizontal Motion at 4 m/s2. Determine the pressure at a point 5 m below the surface if the
motion is:
a a. Upward with a positive acceleration.
W=mg b. Downward with a negative acceleration.
REF=ma
ϴ
N RELATIVE EQUILIBRIUM OF LIQUIDS – ROTATIONAL MOTION
ϴ D. Rotational Motion
Mass of liquid MEGAREVIEW

A W=mg
ϴ N
W=mg
M 2
h x dx
dy
CF=mω x
ϴ y
N 2
W=mg 𝑎 B
ϴ
CF=mω x
ϴ N
tan 𝜃 =
𝑔
REF=ma 𝐶𝐹
tan 𝜃 =
r 𝑊
𝜔2 𝑥
1. An open rectangular tank mounted on a truck is 5 m long, 2 m wide and tan 𝜃 =
𝑔
2.5 m high is filled with water to a depth of 2 m. 𝑑𝑦
a. What is the maximum horizontal force that can be imposed on the tank = tan 𝜃
𝑑𝑥
without spilling any water? 𝜔2 𝑥 2
𝑦=
2𝑔
b. If the acceleration is 2.5 m/s2, how much water is spilled?
c. What is the force acting on the front end of the tank when subjected to
this acceleration?
d. If the tank in the situation is closed, what will be the maximum force acting 1. An open cylindrical tank 2.25 m in diameter and 3.5 m high contains water
on the back face of the tank? to a depth of 3 m. It is rotated about its own vertical axis with a constant
angular speed.
B. Inclined Motion a. What is the maximum angular speed in rpm can be imposed without
spilling any liquid?
b. What speed should the tank be rotated so that 75% of its contents will
spill?
W=mg c. If angular speed is 120 rpm, how much area at the bottom of the tank is
uncovered?

2. A closed cylindrical tank 1.8 m high and 0.9 m in diameter contains 1.4
m of water.
a. When the angular velocity is constant 10 rad/s, how deep will the
paraboloid be inside the tank?
b. When the angular velocity is constant at 30 rad/s, how much of the bottom
of the tank is uncovered?
c. When the angular velocity is constant at 30 rad/s, how much is the
ϴ W=mg 𝑎 pressure at the circumference of the tank?
N tan 𝜃 =
𝑔
3. A bucket 200 mm in diameter and 300 mm in height is 2/3 full of water. It
α REFy is swung on a vertical plane such that the bottom of the bucket describes a
REFx
circle of radius of 1 m. Determine the speed of rotation (in rpm) such that no
2. An open tank in the shape of a cube of 500 mm side is filled with oil (SG water is spilled.
= 0.88). It is accelerated uniformly at 5 m/s2 up a long straight incline of 15
degrees. Determine the angle of inclination of the fluid surface.

C. Vertical Motion a

REF=ma

W=γV ±𝑎
h 𝑝 = 𝛾ℎ (1 ± )
A (Area) 𝑔

F=pA