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Problem 29

Page 287

Section: Problems

Chapter 10: Fluids

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Given information

Given values:

Volume of grainline is  

Formula used:

The weight of the ejected water balances out the weight of the steel drum and gasoline.

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.
The weight of water displaced by the immersed part of the cylinder in the floating condition equals the overall weight of the cylinder and gasoline. The weight of fuel and cylinder is equal to the product of mass and gravity. The mass of cylinders and fuel is the product of volume and density.
 
 

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