Sample Problem 2.2 (pg. 16)
The specific weight of water at ordinary pressure and temperature is 9.81 kN/m3. The specific gravity of mercury is 13.56. Compute the density of water and the specific weight and density of mercury.
Selected Exercises (pg. 16)
2.3.2 If the specific weight of a liquid is 8.1 kN/m3, what is its density?
2.3.4 If the specific volume of a gas is 0.70 m3/kg, what is its specific weight in N/m3?
2.3.5 A certain gas weighs 16.0 N/m3 at a certain temperature and pressure. What are the values of its density, specific volume, and specific gravity relative to air weighing 12.0 N/m3?
