Question: Applied Hydraulics # 1 . 5 . 2 Mercury ( Specific Gravity = 1 3 . 6 ) is used in a glass tube to

Applied Hydraulics #1.5.2
Mercury (Specific Gravity =13.6) is used in a glass tube to measure pressure. If the surface tension is 0.57 N/m and the contact angle ranges from 40 degrees to 50 degrees, determine the minimum diameter of the tube so that the measurement error in the manometer does not exceed 1.0 mm.

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