Re: Re-Simplified: Mixed up between Hydraulic & Atmospheric Pressure on Fluids?



Found the answer they are the same, only they have sometimes omitted
smaller forces that affect the equation:

Manometer model at:

http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/Sciences/Physics/Mechanics/FluidMechanics/Statics/Measurement/Measurement.htm


Thks anyways....



guskz@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> There's 2 web links on the subject where as:
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> #1: One equation uses the density of the fluid (times gravity)
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> ( http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pman.html#meac )
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> #2: and the other equation doesnt use the density
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> ( http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pasc.html#hpress )
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> ----------------------------------------------------------
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> So I do not understand why both equations are not the same to calculate
> the travel distance of the fulid since both are related to the total
> distance travel after opposite ends of a fluid have pressure applied on
> them.... Can anyone clarify what's my mistake?
>
>
> In the Web links: the Height ( h ) of part #1 should equal "d1 + d2"
> of part#2 shouldn't it ?
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> #1 says P1 = density * h * g + P2 (or F1/A1 = density * h * g +
> F2/A2)
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> but #2 says Work1 = Work2 thus F1*D1 = F2*D2 (no density of the
> fluid is used to determine the heights D1 and D2 (D1 + D2 = h)???

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