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Wes[_2_] Wes[_2_] is offline
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Default Application of algebra

"Stuart & Kathryn Fields" wrote:

Try calculating the volume of horizontally mounted cylindrical tank with
domed hemispherical ends as a function of the height of the liquid so that
you can devise your own stab stick.

Stu


I never did that but I did construct various tables that would give an idea of length
remaining of various rolled goods. It was rather exciting to see how the terms reduced.

Wes