Applied Fluid Mechanics (7th Edition)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780132558921
Author: Robert L. Mott, Joseph A. Untener
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.49PP
For the tank in Fig. 3.22, compute the depth of the water if the depth of the oil is
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h1Oil
(sg = 0.86)
Figure 3.22
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