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Compressibility

This document contains problems related to fluid mechanics and properties, compressibility, gas laws, and pressure. It includes 5 problems on compressibility that involve calculating changes in volume and bulk strain of an aluminum ball subjected to changing pressure underwater. It also includes 5 problems on fluid properties, 5 problems on gas laws involving calculations with changing temperature and pressure, and 5 problems on pressure involving calculations using fluid depths, densities and interface locations.

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Compressibility

This document contains problems related to fluid mechanics and properties, compressibility, gas laws, and pressure. It includes 5 problems on compressibility that involve calculating changes in volume and bulk strain of an aluminum ball subjected to changing pressure underwater. It also includes 5 problems on fluid properties, 5 problems on gas laws involving calculations with changing temperature and pressure, and 5 problems on pressure involving calculations using fluid depths, densities and interface locations.

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COMPRESSIBILTY:

Problem 1:
An aluminium (EB=60 X 10^8) ball with a radius of .9m falls to the bottom of the sea where the pressure is
140 atm.
a. What is the original volume of the ball?
b. What is the change in volume of the ball?
c. What is the new volume of the ball?
d. Calculate the bulk strain on the ball?

Fluid Mechanics/Properties
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Problem:

1. The volume of tetrachloride having a mass of 2200 kg is 2.1 cu. m. compute the following:
a. Weight
b. Unit weight
c. Mass density
d. Specific gravity

Problem:

2. What is the weight of a 48-kg boulder if it is brought to place where the acceleration due to gravity is
378m/s per minute

Problem:

3. The helium gas provides a pressure of 180 kPa gage at a temperature of 20C. Calculate its mass density
(kg/m)

Problem 4:

Estimate the capillary depression for mercury in a glass tube 6mm in diameter

(Note: 13.6 specific gravity of mercury)

Problem 5:

If the viscosity of water at 65C is 0.00459 Poise and its specific Gravity is 898. Determine its absolute
viscosity in Pa-5 and its kinematic viscosity in m/s.

GAS LAW

Problem 1: A 450 ml sample of nitrogen gas is warmed from 70C to 89C. Find its new volume if the pressure
remains constant.
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Problem 2: what pressure (mmHg) is required to compress 200 liters of air at 4.00 atm into a cylinder whose
volume is 30 liters?

Problem 3: A gas balloon has a volume of 100.1 Lwhen the temperature is 35°C and the pressure is 590
mmHg. What will be its volume at 25° C and 650mmHg pressure?

Problem 4: 3.5 moles of Helium gas are at a pressure of 1.90 atm and the temperature is 39°C. R=0.0569
(L.atm/k.mol) what is volume of the gas?

Problem 5: A gas balloon has a volume of 110.0L when the temperature is 40°C and the pressure is 780
mmHg. What will be its volume at 30°C and 540mmHg pressure?

Note: Answer should be in Liters.

PRESSURE

Problem 1: If a depth of a liquid of 1.5m causes a pressure of 8kPa. What is the specific gravity?

Problem 2: If the pressure at a point in the ocean is 70 kPa, what is the pressure 25 meters below this point?

Note: (Os of Ocean=1.03)


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Problem 3: If the pressure in the air space above an oil (Gs=0.76) surface in a closed tank is 169kPa absolute,
what is the gage pressure 3m below the surface?

Problem 4: A pressure gage 9m above the bottom of the tank containing a liquid reads 80kPa. Another gage
height 5m reads 120kPa. Determine the specific weight of the liquid.

Problem 5: An open tank contains 6m of water covered with 3m of kerosene (8=8 kN/m³). Find the pressure
at the interface and at the bottom of the tank.

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