A U-tube manometer filled with water (density = 1000

Chapter 1, Problem 77HP

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Problem 77HP

A U-tube manometer filled with water (density = 1000 kg/m3) shows a height difference of 25 cm. What is the gauge pressure? If the right branch is tilted to make an angle of 30° with the horizontal, as shown in Fig. P1.77, what should the length of the column in the tilted tube be relative to the U-tube?

FIGURE P1.77

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QUESTION:

Problem 77HP

A U-tube manometer filled with water (density = 1000 kg/m3) shows a height difference of 25 cm. What is the gauge pressure? If the right branch is tilted to make an angle of 30° with the horizontal, as shown in Fig. P1.77, what should the length of the column in the tilted tube be relative to the U-tube?

FIGURE P1.77

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Solution 77P

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We need to find the gauge pressure and length of the column in tilted tube

Given

m

 kg/m3

 m/s2

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