Self Evaluation Questions and Answers: Lecture 2-Properties of Fluid
Self Evaluation Questions and Answers: Lecture 2-Properties of Fluid
1.A tank trunk contains 125000 liters of hydraulic fluid having a specific gravity of 0.9.
Determine the fluid’s specific weight, density and weight.
2. At a depth of 8 km in the ocean the pressure is 81.8 MPa. Assuming that the specific
weight of seawater at the surface is 10.05 and that the average volume modulus is
2.34 109 for that pressure range.(a) What will be the change in specific volume
between that the surface and at that depth? (b) What will be the specific volume at that
depth? (c) What will be the specific weight at that depth?
Take
QUESTION 1 - Solution
=1103.6 kN
QUESTION 2- Solution
Sea water
2
Q2
QUESTION3- Solution
10 70
Q3
Volume,
9.804(0.085) 9.589
0.08691 m3
( ) =