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Determine: a. the Level of Service for this segment; b. the loss in Level of Service, if due to construction the lane width is reduced to 10 feet and there are concrete barriers one foot away from e
For a cement paste with an initial water-cement ratio of 0.5, by mass, calculate the mass and volumetric composition of 1 cm^3 of HCP under both wet and sealed curing conditions.
determine the location of the center of gravity of the cast aluminum block
Body A and body B are connected by an inextensible cord. If both bodies are released simultaneously from rest, what distance do they move in 3 sec and what is the tension in the cord. The weight of
if the settling velocity of a particle is 2.80 mm/s and the overflow rate of an up flow clarifier is 0.560 cm/s, what percent of the particles are retained in the clarifier. If the flow rate of this
Heat transfer through the walls and roof is estimated to be 5 40 kJ/hr per degree temperature difference between the inside and outside. a. If the outside temperature in the winter is - 5 C, what po
If t his house were heated instead by a heat pump that has an average COP of 2.4, determine how much money the homeowner would have saved that month. Assume the price of electric power is $0.085 per
he oxygen is compressed from 95 kPa, 20 C to 300 kPa, isothermally. Determine the heat transfer assuming (a) the process is reversible, (b) the process is irreversible such that 20% more work is req
The blade height is 1.0 m, and the inlet radius of the rotor is 7.0 m. The flow exits the turbine in a radial direction. (a) If the angle between the radial direction and the absolute velocity at th
study the sources for current tuition rates and historical trends of tuition. assume that in the next 20 years tuition will change with a similar trend for all universities .
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A runway used for landing only is used by two types of aircraft, one with an airspeed of 120 knots (nautical miles/hr) and the other with an airspeed of 150 knots. The length of common approach path
If the 50 kg crate starts from rest and travels a distance of 6m up the plane in 4s, determine the magnitude of force P acting on the crate. The coefficient of Kinetic friction between the crate and
what is the difference between normal stress and allowable shear stress. What is the difference between axial and hoop stress and how do you calculate tensile force per mm.
By assuming a linear speed-density relationship, the mean free flow speed on a highway facility lane equals 65 mph. The jam density is observed to be about 170 vpm. 1. Plot the q-k-u curves
The local engineer concludes that, since the oil must have been destroyed by the soil microorganisms at a rate of 20 mg/kg each year, in one more year the site will be free of all contamination. a.
The magnetic declination of 1986 was 5 degrees 15 minutes. The magnetic bearing of a line was N 89 degrees 49 minutes W. At todays present the magnetic bearing of a line is S 88 degrees 20 minutes W
a low broad crest weir is installed in a wide, rectangular channel to reduce the flow velocity. the channel is 60ft wide, the channel slope is 1 to 2000. Manning's roughness coefficient n=0.014. the
You open a 16 oz (1 pint) bottle of a carbonated soft drink that has a temperature of 5°C, then you get distracted and forget to drink it. You come back quite some time later and find that it ha
A structural component in the form of a very wide plate is to be fabricated from 4340 steel that was cooled using a fast cooling rate and has a yield strength of 1515 MPa and a fracture toughness (K
A Pelton wheel located at an elevation of 200.0 m is sued to extract power from a reservoir at an elevation of 800.0 m. A penstock 1500 m long and 0.8 m in diameter connects the reservoir and nozzle
A hydroelectric facility operates with an elevation difference of 50.0 m with a flow rate of 500 m3/sec. If the rotational speed is 90 rpm, determine the most suitable type of turbine and estimate t
A 0.9 efficient Francis turbine produces 200 MW with a speed of 150 rpm. The blade height is 1.0 m, and the inlet radius of the rotor is 7.0 m. The flow exits the turbine in a radial direction.
A Pelton wheel, located at an elevation of 200.0 m, is used to extract power from a reservoir at an elevation of 800 m. A penstock 1500 m long and 0.8 m in diameter connects the reservoir with the n
The particle has a mass of 0.6 and is confined to move along the smooth horizontal slot due to the rotation of the arm .Determine the force of the rod on the particle and the normal force of the slo