Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

Register Log in
  • Congratulations cowski on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Non uniform pressure - Newbie question

Status
Not open for further replies.
L17Aurora

L17Aurora

Mechanical
Joined
Dec 16, 2008
Messages
58
Location
GB
In the example of the fuel tank (in imperial units) for the non uniform pressure example in the cosmos online tutorial the constant of 0.029 for the weight of the liquid. Am I right in thinking for metric units (SI) I insert 0.0008 here (for the same liquid)
Thanks
 
Sort by date Sort by votes
dp/dh=[ρ]g

pressure change per unit height change = fluid density * gravity
 
Upvote 0 Downvote
I should have studied the units more
Cheers
 
Upvote 0 Downvote
Status
Not open for further replies.

Similar threads

RF-ME
  • Locked
  • Question Question
Earthmoving - Fixture question
Replies
2
Views
952
RF-ME
RF-ME
cobra46
  • Locked
  • Question Question
Non Linear Fixtures/Contacts
Replies
1
Views
2K
FEA way
FEA way
lpresciuttini
  • Locked
  • Question Question
Pressure Vessel Linearization (Simulation): Invalid points
Replies
1
Views
1K
IdanPV
IdanPV
FPPE
  • Locked
  • Question Question
Pressure Vessel Linearization (Simulation): Invalid points
Replies
1
Views
584
IdanPV
IdanPV
FPPE
  • Locked
  • Question Question
Apply pressure to multiple faces on SolidWorks Simulation
Replies
0
Views
277
FPPE
FPPE

Part and Inventory Search

Sponsor

Back
Top