Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface Calculator

✖Pressure Intensity is defined as the force exerted on a unit area. Let F be the total force that is uniformly distributed over an area A.ⓘ Pressure Intensity [P_I]			+10% -10%
✖Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer is the ratio of a body’s weight P to its volume V.ⓘ Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer [S]			+10% -10%

✖Vertical Depth h1 can be represented as the depth below the free surface of the liquid.ⓘ Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface [h₁]

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Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface

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`"h"_{"1"} = "P"_{"I"}/"S"`

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`"50m"="37.5kPa"/"0.75kN/m³"`

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Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer
h₁ = P_I/S
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Vertical Depth h1 - (Measured in Meter) - Vertical Depth h1 can be represented as the depth below the free surface of the liquid.
Pressure Intensity - (Measured in Pascal) - Pressure Intensity is defined as the force exerted on a unit area. Let F be the total force that is uniformly distributed over an area A.
Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer - (Measured in Newton per Cubic Meter) - Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer is the ratio of a body’s weight P to its volume V.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Pressure Intensity: 37.5 Kilopascal --> 37500 Pascal (Check conversion here)
Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer: 0.75 Kilonewton per Cubic Meter --> 750 Newton per Cubic Meter (Check conversion here)

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

h₁ = P_I/S --> 37500/750

Evaluating ... ...

h₁ = 50

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

50 Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

50 Meter <-- Vertical Depth h1

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Go Vertical Depth h2 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer

Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface

Go Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer

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Go Pressure 2 = Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer*Vertical Depth h2

Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface

Go Pressure 1 = Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer*Vertical Depth h1

Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface Formula

Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer
h₁ = P_I/S

What is meant by Specific Weight?

Specific Weight is the weight of a substance per unit volume in absolute units equal to the density multiplied by the acceleration of gravity.

How to Calculate Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface?

Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface calculator uses Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer to calculate the Vertical Depth h1, The Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface is defined as the distance below the top edge of a plane surface, measured perpendicular to the surface, given the intensity of pressure acting on the surface. Vertical Depth h1 is denoted by h₁ symbol.

How to calculate Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface, enter Pressure Intensity (P_I) & Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer (S) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface calculation can be explained with given input values -> 50 = 37500/750.

FAQ

What is Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface?

The Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface is defined as the distance below the top edge of a plane surface, measured perpendicular to the surface, given the intensity of pressure acting on the surface and is represented as h₁ = P_I/S or Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer. Pressure Intensity is defined as the force exerted on a unit area. Let F be the total force that is uniformly distributed over an area A & Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer is the ratio of a body’s weight P to its volume V.

How to calculate Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface?

The Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface is defined as the distance below the top edge of a plane surface, measured perpendicular to the surface, given the intensity of pressure acting on the surface is calculated using Vertical Depth h1 = Pressure Intensity/Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer. To calculate Vertical Depth given Pressure Intensity for Top Edge of Plane Surface, you need Pressure Intensity (P_I) & Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer (S). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Pressure Intensity & Specific Weight of Liquid in Piezometer and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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