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A company near City X want's to know how much benzene they can release into River Y. City Z is 85.5 miles downstream from City X. City Z doesn't want to have Benzene levels higher than 0.0000015 g/L
Suppose the utility encourages its customers to replace their 75-W incandescents with 18-W compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) that produce the same amount of light. Over the 10,000-hr lifetime of a sin
A plug-flow reactor has a conversion of A of 90%, and the reaction is first order. If a dispersed plug-flow reactor has the same volume and has a dispersion number, D/vL of 1.0
what is the equation to get volume of cut and volume of fill if i used excel formulated , in construction methods.
A one-story, 50-m wide X 90-m long manufacturing building is to be built on a site underlain by medium dense to dense silty sand with occasional gravel. This soil probably has better than-average en
Neglecting kinetic and potential energy changes and assuming the ideal gas model determine the work developed of air flowing through the turbine
a transmission tower is held my three guy wires attached to a pin at A and anchored by bolts b c and d if the tension in wire ab is 3.6 kn determine the vertical force p exerted by the tower on the
A cattle watering has a free surface with a size equal to 0.6 m x 0.3m, with the longer side being parallel to the prevailing wind. Wind at -23 C is blowing over the surface at 1 m/s.
An offshore drilling rig is being towed out to sea. What is the maximum distance away that the navigation lights can still be seen by an observer standing at the shoreline
A young engineer is asked to design a thermal protection barrierfor a sensitive electronic device that might be exposed toirradiation from a high-powered infared laser.
A steady-state, incompressible two-dimensional velocity field (u,v) is given by the following components in the xy-plane u = 0.2 + 1.3x + 0.85y v = -0.5 + 0.95x - 1.3y
A particle has an initial speed of 27m/s. If it experiences a deceleration of (-6t)m/s^2, where t is in seconds, determine its velocity after it has traveled 10 meters. How much time does this take
The floating platform is supported at each corner by a hollow sealed cylinder 1 m in diameter. The platform itself weights 30kN is air, and each cylinder weighs 1.0kN/meter of length.
The skateboard rider leaves the ramp at A with an initial Velocity Va at a 30 degree angle. If he strikes the ground at B, determine Va and the time of the flight. x=5.1m
A 200lb homogeneous gate of 10ft width and 5ft length is hinged at point A and held in place by 12ft long brace as the bottom of the brace is moved to the right the water level remains at the top o
Bearing stresses are very common in aerospace engineering. It occurs on the surface of contact between any two structural members. Bolts, pins, and rivets are classic examples of where bearing stres
A classroom that normally contains 40 people is to be air conditioned with window air conditioning units of 5 kW cooling capacity. A person at rest may be assumed to dissipate heat at a rate of abou
Draw a diagram of the room with all of the important parameters noted with symboles. Write a material balance to describe the rate of change in the amount of benzene in the air of the room starting
A 0.5 m diameter concrete pipe (5.0 cm wall thickness with rigid pipe walls) carries water 600 m before discharging it into another reservoir. The surface elevation of the downstream resevoir is 55
Base course aggregate has a target dry density 119.7 lb/cu ft in place. it will be laid down and compacted in a rectangular street repair area of 2000 ft x 48 ft x 6 in the aggregate in the stockpil
The lake has a surface area of 2 acres and a mean depth of 6 feet. The flow into the river is 200 cubic feet per second (cfs). The antibiotic is degraded naturally in the lake with a first-order rat
A 2,400 foot long, 2 foot diameter pipline conveys water from a hilltop reservoir to an industrial site. The pipe is made of ductile iron, has an outside diameter of of 2.25 feet, and has expansion
find the maximum allowable force P if the maximum allowable bearing stress on 6 pins holding 2plates together is σ all=10 MPa, and the maximum allowable shear stress is τ all =25 MPa
Determine the minimum required diameter for this machine member based on direct, compressive stress. The member is to be made of gray cast iron. Use a factor of safety of 6.0 against compression fai
It is commonly known that there are 16 ounces in 1 lb. Consider a 0.5lbf glass that weighs 1 lbf when filled with 8 ounces of liquid. Determine the liquid density in British gravitational units and