Monday, October 20, 2014

1–50E

1–50E A pressure gage connected to a tank reads 50 psi at
a location where the barometric reading is 29.1 mm Hg.
Determine the absolute pressure in the tank. Take rHg
848.4 lbm/ft
3
. Answer: 64.3 psia
1-50E A pressure gage connected toa tank reads 50 psi.The absolutepressure inthe tank istobe  determined.  Properties The densityof mercuryisgiven tobe ρ= 848.4 lbm/ft 3 .  50 psi  Pabs Analysis The atmospheric (or barometric) pressure can be expressed as  psia   14.29 in   144 ft   1 ft/s lbm   32.2 lbf   1 ft)   )(29.1/12 ft/s   )(32.2 lbm/ft   (848.4 2 2 2 2 3 atm =             ⋅ = = h g P ρ Thenthe absolute pressure inthe tankis  psia   64.3 = + = + = 14.29 50 atm gage abs P P P

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