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    Fluid Mechanics - Pre Test

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fluid mechanics concepts including: - Calculating the maximum acceleration that can be imposed on a water-filled tank without spilling. - Determining the total hydrostatic pressure on a submerged triangular gate. - Finding the unit weight of glycerin given its mass and volume. - Calculating the total volume and weight of an iceberg floating in salt water. - Finding the total force on a dam retaining a certain depth of water. - Computing the factor of safety against sliding for a concrete gravity dam. - Determining the unit weight of a liquid in a cylindrical tank given the tank and liquid weights. - Calculating the weight and static pressure

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    Fluid Mechanics - Pre Test

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fluid mechanics concepts including: - Calculating the maximum acceleration that can be imposed on a water-filled tank without spilling. - Determining the total hydrostatic pressure on a submerged triangular gate. - Finding the unit weight of glycerin given its mass and volume. - Calculating the total volume and weight of an iceberg floating in salt water. - Finding the total force on a dam retaining a certain depth of water. - Computing the factor of safety against sliding for a concrete gravity dam. - Determining the unit weight of a liquid in a cylindrical tank given the tank and liquid weights. - Calculating the weight and static pressure

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fluid mechanics concepts including: - Calculating the maximum acceleration that can be imposed on a water-filled tank without spilling. - Determining the total hydrostatic pressure on a submerged triangular gate. - Finding the unit weight of glycerin given its mass and volume. - Calculating the total volume and weight of an iceberg floating in salt water. - Finding the total force on a dam retaining a certain depth of water. - Computing the factor of safety against sliding for a concrete gravity dam. - Determining the unit weight of a liquid in a cylindrical tank given the tank and liquid weights. - Calculating the weight and static pressure

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    Fluid Mechanics - Pre Test

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    Richard Tandaguen
    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fluid mechanics concepts including: - Calculating the maximum acceleration that can be imposed on a water-filled tank without spilling. - Determining the total hydrostatic pressure on a submerged triangular gate. - Finding the unit weight of glycerin given its mass and volume. - Calculating the total volume and weight of an iceberg floating in salt water. - Finding the total force on a dam retaining a certain depth of water. - Computing the factor of safety against sliding for a concrete gravity dam. - Determining the unit weight of a liquid in a cylindrical tank given the tank and liquid weights. - Calculating the weight and static pressure

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    An open rectangular tank mounted on a truck is 5m long, 2m wide and 2.5m high is
    filled with water to a depth of 2m. What maximum acceleration can be imposed on the
    tank without spilling any water? *
    3 points

    1.962 m/s^2
    1.625 m/s^2
    1.851 m/s^2
    1.765 m/s^2

    A vertical triangular gate with top base horizontal and 1.5m wide is 3m high. It is
    submerged in oil having a specific gravity of 0.82 with its top base submerged to a
    depth of 2m. Determine the magnitude of the total hydrostatic pressure acting on one
    side of the gate. *
    3 points

    43.5 kN
    45.3 kN
    54.3 kN
    34.5 kN

    A reservoir of glycerin has a mass of 1,200kg and a volume of 0.952 m^3. Find its unit
    weight. *
    2 points

    17.062 kN/m^3
    12.366 kN/m^3
    15.291 kN/m^3
    12.00 kN/m^3

    An iceberg having specific gravity of 0.92 is floating on salt water of specific gravity of
    1.03. If the volume of ice above the water surface is 1000m3, what is the total volume
    of the ice? *
    3 points

    8,364 m^3
    7,364 m^3
    10,364 m^3
    9,364 m^3

    A reservoir of glycerin has a mass of 1,200kg and a volume of 0.952 m^3. Find its
    density. *
    2 points

    1,189.19 kg/m^3
    1,260.50 kg/m^3
    1,297.30 kg/m^3
    1,155.46 kg/m^3

    A 30m long dam retains 9m of water as shown in the figure. Find the total resultant
    force acting on the dam. *
    3 points

    14,753 kN
    13,763 kN
    22,158 kN
    18,482 kN

    The section of a concrete gravity dam is shown in the figure. The depth of water at the
    upstream side is 6m. Neglect hydrostatic uplift and use weight of concrete equal to
    23.5kN/m3. Coefficient of friction between the base of the dam and the foundation is
    0.6. Determine the factor of safety against sliding. *
    3 points
    1.782
    1.961
    1.872
    1.916

    A cylindrical tank 80cm in diameter and 90cm high is filled with a liquid. The tank and
    the liquid weighed 420kg. The weight of the empty tank is 40kg. What is the unit
    weight of the liquid. *
    2 points

    5.64 kN/m^3
    12.42 kN/m^3
    8.24 kN/m^3
    15.28 kN/m^3

    A reservoir of glycerin has a mass of 1,200kg and a volume of 0.952 m^3. Find its
    weight. *
    2 points

    14.557 kN
    11.424 kN
    11.772 kN
    16.243 kN

    In the figure shown, what is the static pressure in the air chamber. *
    2 points
    - 11.77 kPa
    11.77 kPa
    - 17.17 kPa
    17.17 kPa

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