1. A tank contains Carbon tetrachloride which has a mass of 743g and a total volume of 0.0015 m 3.

A. Determine its weight. C. Determine its unit weight.

B. Determine its density. D. Determine its specific gravity.

2. If the pressure in a tank is 50psi, find the equivalent pressure head of:
A. Water C. Heavy fuel oil with a specific gravity of 0.92

B. Mercury

3. A pressure gage 7.0m. above the bottom of a tank containing a liquid reads 64.94kPa; another gage at
height 4.0m. reads 87.53kPa.
A. Compute the specific weight of the fluid. B. Compute the mass density of the fluid.
7. Gate AB shown is semicircular, and hinged at B.
A. Determine the hydrostatic force acting on Gate AB.
B. Determine its distance from hinge
C. Determine the horizontal force P required at A for equilibrium.

8. The gate, 4-foot wide, is hinged at point B, and rests against a smooth wall at A.
A. Compute the force on the gate due to seawater pressure.
B. What is the distance of the hydrostatic force from point B
measured along the gate?
C. Compute the horizontal force exerted by the wall at point A.
D. Determine the reaction at hinge B.
11. The crest gate shown consists of a cylindrical surface which AB is the base, supported by a
structural frame hinged at C. The length of the gate perpendicular to the paper is 10m.
A. Determine the hydrostatic force on the gate.
B. Determine the position of the line of action of the force.
C. Determine the depth of center of pressure.

12. A stone weighs 120lb in air. When submerged in water, it weighs 73lb.
A. Find the volume of the stone. B. Find the specific gravity of the stone.

13. The uniform 5m long round wooden rod in the figure below is tied to the bottom by a string.
Determine the tension in the string and the specific gravity of the wood.
16. An open cubical tank of dimension 1 m. has oil with specific gravity of 0.80 is accelerated upward
at 5 m/s2.
A. Determine the pressure at 0.20m. from the liquid surface.
B. Determine the force at the bottom of the tank.
C. If the container is accelerated downward, determine the required acceleration to reduce the pressure
at the bottom to zero.

17. An unbalanced vertical force of 450N downward accelerates a volume of 0.060m 3 of oil (SG =
0.88). If the oil is 1.50m. deep in a tank having a square base,
A. What is the acceleration of the tank?
B. What is the pressure at the bottom of the tank?
C. What is the force acting at the bottom of the tank?
20. A vertical cylindrical tank has a diameter of 0.50m. and is 1.5m. high and closed at the top. It
contains water to a depth of 1.2m. The air above the water surface has a pressure of 49.05kPa. When
the tank is rotated about its vertical axis at the rate of 200rpm,
A. Determine the height of fluid above the top along its periphery.
B. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the tank at the center.
C. Determine the pressure at the bottom of the tank at the side (periphery).

21. Water flows through a 150-mm diameter pipe at a velocity of 5 m/s.

A. Find the volume flow rate. B. Find the mass flow rate. C. Find the weight flow rate.
24. The figure shows a siphon discharging oil (SG =
0.84) from a reservoir into open air. If the velocity of
flow in the pipe is ‘v’, the head loss from point 1 to point
2 is 2v2/2g, and the head loss from point 2 to point 3 is
3v2/2g, determine the following:
A. Volume flow rate in the siphon pipe
B. Absolute pressure at point 2 (Use Patm = 14.7 psi)

25. A 2-in circular orifice (not standard) at the end of the 3-in-diameter pipe shown in the figure
discharges into the atmosphere a measured flow of 0.60cfs of water when the pressure in the pipe is
10psi. The jet velocity is determined by a pitot tube to be 39.2fps.
A. Find the coefficient of velocity, Cv.
B. Find the coefficient of contraction, Cc.
C. Find the coefficient of discharge, Cd.
28. A circular orifice 20-mm-diameter is located at the bottom of a tank 0.4 m 2 in plan area. At a given
instant the head above the orifice is 1.2 m. 307 seconds later the head is reduced to 0.6m.
A. Calculate the coefficient of discharge.
B. Using the calculated Cd, determine the time for the head to fall from 1.2m to 0. m.
C. Determine the head above the orifice from 1.2m after 240 seconds.

29. Oil of SG = 0.720 flows through a 3-in-dia orifice whose coefficients of velocity and contraction
are 0.950 and 0.650, respectively. What must be the reading of gage A for the power in the jet C to be
8.00 hp?

30. A pipe has a diameter of 500mm. It has a total length of 600m. Its discharge was measured to be
0.06 m3/s. Determine its head lost using:
A. Darcy-Weisbach, f = 0.015 B. Manning’s, n = 0.012 C. Hazen Williams, C = 120
33. A hydroelectric power generating system is shown. Water flows from an upper reservoir to a lower
one passing through a turbine at the rate of 150 liters per second. The total length of pipe connecting
the two reservoirs is 100m. The pipe diameter is 250 mm, and the Hazen-Williams coefficient is 120.
The water surface elevations of Reservoirs 1 and 2 are 197m., and 50m., respectively.

34. Three reservoirs A, B and C are connected to pipes 1, 2 and 3 joining at a common junction at P.
The properties of each pipe are as follows:

37. 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. Considering its most efficient proportion, what is its depth at this condition? What is its base?
B. How much will the excavation of the channel be reduced if the channel is of most efficient
proportion carrying the same capacity?
C. With the most efficient proportion, how much will the lining of the channel be reduced?