A six-lane multilane highway (three lanes in each direction) has a peak-hour factor of 0.90, 11-ft lanes with a 4-ft right-side
shoulder, and a two-way left-turn lane in the median. The directional peak-hour traffic flow is 4000 vehicles with 14% SUTs and 6% TTs. What will the level of service of this highway be on a 4% upgrade that is 1.5 miles long if the speed limit is 55 mi/h and there are 15 access points per mile
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Answer with Explanation:
The capillary rise in 2 parallel plates immersed in a liquid is given by the formula
where
is the surface tension of the liquid
is the contact angle of the liquid
is density of liquid
'g' is acceleratioj due to gravity
'd' is seperation between thje plates
Part a) When the liquid is water:
For water and glass we have
Applying the values we get
Part b) When the liquid is mercury:
For mercury and glass we have
Applying the values we get
The negative sign indicates that there is depression in mercury in the tube.