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  1. January 10th 2007, 10:18 AM #1
    jim49990
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    help please units

    could anyone help me with this and show me the working???
    a plumbing firm is required to make a copper cylinder of 155litres capacity. of which the max diameter of the cylinder must not exceed 425mm. how high will the cylinder need to be??
    many thanx
    jim
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  2. January 10th 2007, 10:31 AM #2
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    Be careful with this one. The units are litres and mm.

    155L=155,000,000 mm^3
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