Trying to write a formula in excel that will calculate the incremental volume of a cone inch by inch. The diameter of the top of the cone is 34' and the height is 18.75'. Total volume is 5674.50 cuft but I can't figure out how to write the formula so I can generate the volume as I move down...
I am in need of a portable unit that can be used to volumetrically measure the surface of a solid (i.e. grains within a silo) from an opening in the top of a silo. Before the posts start coming, I am well aware that several fixed scanners exist for mounting; however due to the fact that I am...
Does anyone have a reference book or dvd that can be recommended to teach someone how to make a LOTO plan using P&ID's. This may be a combination of P&ID tranings as well but ultimately my end goal is to be able to mark up a P&ID for any piece of equipment found on a P&ID for a chemical...
I don't know if this exists but I have seen other types of dictionaries for other engineering disciplines such as construction. I am looking for a visual dictionary for mechanical engineering or machinery to have definitions and pictures of items you would find in a plant, processing, etc...
I am a civil engineer and will be doing some work in a refinery plant. I do not have a mechanical background and am looking for a reference book or course material that will give me the basics regarding mechanical equipment and piping that is typically found in a processing plant.
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