Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-07339-817-4

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Basic Concepts - Problems - Page 45: 1-66

Answer

$P_{absolute} = 104.7 kPa$

Work Step by Step

$\rho = 850 kg/m^3$ $P_{absolute} = P_{atmospheric} + \rho g h$ $P_{absolute} = 98 kPa + (850 kg/m^3)(9.80 m/s^2)(0.8m)\left(\frac{1Kpa}{1000N/m^2}\right)$ $P_{absolute} = 104.7 kPa$
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