Wednesday, November 2, 2011

PE Exam Practice Questions #1















Tank specs:
Volume:50000 U.S Gallons
Diameter: 6 Feet
Tank is 25% full with water.
Tank has 2 vents open to atmosphere.What is the max fluid pressure in the tank?
Additional data
Tank is in 55 F in semi heated room
Air flow across the room 5 feet/sec-Steady
Tank material: 316-Food Grade Stainless Steel
Tank Thickness:0.125"