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To find the circumference of
a circle: |
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To find the diameter of a circle:
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Multiply the radius by
6,2832 or Multiply the diameter by 3,1416 or Multiply the
square root of the area by 3,5449
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Multiply the radius by 2.00
or Multiply the circumference by .15915 or Multiply the
square root of the area by 1.1284
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To find the radius of a
circle: |
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To find the
area of a circle:
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Multiply the diameter by
.500 or Multiply the circumference by .15915 or Multiply
the square root of the area by .566419
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Multiply the square of the
radius by 3.1416 or Multiply the square of the
diameter by .7854 or Multiply the square of the
circumference by .07958
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To find the area of a hexagon:
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To find the
area of a triangle:
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Multiply the square of the
distance across by .82843 or Multiply the area of the
inscribed circle by 1.0548
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Multiply the base by
one-half the perpendicular height
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To find the area of a
rectangle: |
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To find the side of an
inscribed square: |
Multiply the length by
width
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Multiply the diameter by
.7071 or Multiply the circumference by .2251 or
Divide the circumference by 4.4428
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To find the side of an equal
square: |
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Multiply the diameter by
.8862 |
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To find the diameter of the
circumscribing circle of a square: |
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To find the circumference of
the circumscribing circle of a square: |
Multiply a side by 1.4142
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Multiply a side 4.443
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To find the cubic contents of
a cone: |
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To find the area of an
ellipse: |
Multiply the area of the
base by one-third the altitude
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Multiply the product of its
axis by .7854 |
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To find the area of a
parallelogram: |
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To find the volume of a
parallelogram: |
Multiply the base times the
perpendicular height
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Multiply the area of cross
section times the length
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To find the area of a
cylinder: |
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To find the volume of a
cylinder: |
Multiply the length
times the circumference of the body plys the area of both
ends
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Multiply the area of the
base by the perpendicular height
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To find the volume of a
sphere: |
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To find the area of sphere: |
Multiply
the cube of the diameter by .5236
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Multiply the square of the
diameter by 3.1416 or Multiply the diameter times the
circumference |
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To find the
capacity of a tank in gallons:
(all measurements must be reduced to inches)
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For cylindrical tanks :
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multiply
the length of the square of the diameter by .7854 and
divide by 231 |
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For
rectangular tanks : |
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multiply
the length by the width by the depth and divide by 231 |
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For
elliptical tanks : |
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multiply
the length by the short diameter by the long diameter
by .0339 and divide by 231 |
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A gallon
of water (US Standard) weighs eight and one-third (8
1/3) pounds and contains 231 inches. |
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To find the
maximum internal working pressure of tubular products using
Barlow's formula? |
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P-(2St)/D |
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| P=
Bursting Strength |
| S=
Ultimate strength (tensile) of the tube materials. |
| t=
Tube wall thickness in inches. |
| D=
Outside diameter of tube in inches |
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Divide P as computed
above by the safety factor usually used to determine
the maximum safe internal working pressure. The safety
factor to be used is normally determined by the
operating condition. |
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Operating
Conditions |
Factor of Safety |
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Steady,
gradually increasing pressure |
4 |
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Sudden
change (0 to Max) in pressure |
5 |
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Vehement
pulsations |
6 |
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A standard
horsepower is the evaporation of 30 pounds of water
per hour from a feed-water temperature of 100 degrees
Fahrenheit into steam at 70 pounds gauge pressure.
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To find the pressure in
pounds per square inch of column of water: |
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To ascertain the heating
surface in tubular boilers: |
Multiply
the height of the column in feet by .434
Doubling the diameter of a pipe, increases it's capacity
four times.
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Multiply
2/3 the circumference of the boiler by length of boiler in
inches and add it to the area of all tubes.
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Disclaimer: Calculations to be used for rough estimates
only.
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Quantities may vary based on product type and sizes. |
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