A Cylindrical Gasoline Tank Is Placed So That the Axis

question 41

Multiple Choice

A cylindrical gasoline tank is placed so that the axis of the cylinder is horizontal. Find the fluid force on a circular end of the tank if the tank is half full, assuming that the diameter is feet and the gasoline weighs 42 pounds per cubic foot.

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Serous Membranes

Thin tissues that line certain internal cavities of the body, secreting a serous fluid to lubricate the organs and reduce friction.

Areolar Tissue

A type of loose connective tissue that provides cushioning and support to the structures it surrounds.

Empty Space

Areas devoid of matter and energy, often referred to in contexts such as outer space or vacuum.

Conspicuous Fibers

refers to fibers that are easily noticeable or prominent due to their appearance, structure, or function within biological or synthetic materials.