Fluid Mechanics Problem Set
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A stone weighs in the air and submerged in the water. What is the volume?
from the stone?
Prob 2
An object of mass and unknown density (ρ1it weighs submerged in water
obtaining a gravitational force of Weighing the object again, submerged
in a liquid of unknown density (ρ2a force of is obtained Determine
the density of the object and the density of the unknown liquid.
Prob 3
A plastic sphere floats in the water with 50% of its volume submerged. This same
A sphere floats in oil with 40% of its volume submerged. Determine the density of the
oil and the sphere
Prob 4
A cubic block of wood measuring 10 cm on each side floats at the interface between oil and water.
with its lower surface 1.50 cm below the interface. The density of the oil is .
a) ¿Qué masa tiene el bloque? b) ¿Qué densidad tiene el bloque?
Prob 5
A wooden cube that has an edge dimension of y una densidad de
float on the water, a) What is the distance from the most horizontal surface?
Height of the cube at water level? b) What mass of lead should be placed on it?
cube so that the top of the cube is level with the water?
Problem 6
An area table and thickness 0 it is placed on water of density
half submerged. Calculate:
a) The density of the table.
b) The weight of an object that would need to be placed on it for it to become submerged
.
Prob 7
How many cubic meters of helium are needed to lift a balloon with a
load of up to a height of Suppose the balloon maintains a
constant volume and constant air density. Consider y
Prob 8
Through a pipe of water is pumped at a rate of liters per
second. If the diameter of the tube is reduced to What is the speed of the water at,
pass through this new pipe?
Prob 9
A water tank is open at the top. a) The water level in the tank is
of 3.5 m in height. Calculate the pressure at the bottom. b) If a circular hole is opened
of the radio half a meter above the bottom, calculate the volume of
water that flows per second through this opening. (It is assumed that the area of the opening is
very small in front of the storage area). Consider the atmospheric pressure as
.
Prob 10
A water tank has a hole at the bottom and is at a constant level at a height of
The area of the jet that comes out of the tank is initially It is requested to calculate the
area of the straight section of the jet to beneath the bottom of the tank.
Prob 11
A cylindrical tank of in diameter is on a platform of . of
high, initially the tank is full of water and has a depth of .
From a hole that is next to the tank and at the lowest part of it, there
remove the plug that closes an area of Determine the speed with which
the liquid comes out of the tank and how long it takes to completely drain the water.
Prob 12
An airflow passes through the tube in the figure. , the areas of the sections
transversals are y Find the difference in levels that the water will have in the
U-shaped tube, if the density of air is .