Practice Derivation of Pressure Variation - 2.2 | 4. Introduction to Barometers | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the function of a barometer?

💡 Hint: Think about pressure measurement devices.

Question 2

Easy

Define gauge pressure.

💡 Hint: How does it compare to absolute pressure?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What measures atmospheric pressure?

  • Manometer
  • Barometer
  • Differential gauge

💡 Hint: Remember the device used for measuring atmospheric conditions.

Question 2

True or False: Gauge pressure includes atmospheric pressure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how pressure is measured in fluids.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Derive the pressure variation equation for an ideal gas at constant temperature from the ideal gas law.

💡 Hint: Focus on how the gas properties change with height due to pressure differences.

Question 2

Explain how you would design a manometer for measuring high-pressure steam.

💡 Hint: What's most critical about the fluid used?

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