... Acknowledgments
The Handbook of Corrosion Engineering was designed entirely in collab-
oration with Martin Tullmin. In fact, Martin is the sole author of many
sections of the book (corrosion in concrete, soil corrosion ... in terms of dollars and human lives.
I.1 The Cost of Corrosion
Although the costs attributed to corrosion damages of all kinds have
been estimated...
... Filiform corrosion
Filiform corrosion is a localized form of corrosion that occurs under a
variety of coatings. Steel, aluminum, and other alloys can be particu-
larly affected by this form of corrosion, ... concentration of oxygen at the head
26 Chapter One
Head
Coated alloy
Tail
X
Front of head
Back of head
Direction of propagation
Figure 1.10
Illustration of the fila...
... M
ƒ
ϭ
lb of moisture per lb fuel
burned; M
a
ϭ
lb of moisture per lb of dry air to furnace; C
b
ϭ
lb of carbon burned
per lb of fuel burned
ϭ
C
ϭ
RC
r
; C
r
ϭ
lb of combustible per lb of refuse; ... lb of fuel
ϭ
W
c
(14,150), where W
c
ϭ
lb of unconsumed carbon
in refuse per lb of fuel fired. With an ash and refuse of 9.42 percent of the dry
coal and combustible in the...
... Use as given at the website.
Source: HANDBOOK OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS
14.10
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
TABLE 3
Effect of Submergence on Efficiencies of Air Lift*
Ratio D / h 8.70 5.46 ... known of
the efficiency of the average air-lift installation in small waterworks. Tests show
efficiencies in the neighborhood of 45 percent for depths of 50 ft (15 m) down to
20 per...
... diameter
Use the speed ration of the shafts to determine the diameter of the small sheave.
The speed ratio of the shafts is the ratio of the speed of the high-speed shaft to
that of the low-speed shaft, ... reliability are of great
importance, hollow shafts with a ratio of d
inner
/ D
outer
ϭ
0.6 are often used. The (shaft)
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... is the moment of inertia of the high-speed and low-speed
assemblies of this gearset?
Calculation Procedure:
1. Compute the moment of inertia of each gear
The moment of inertia of a cylindrical ... Terms of Use as given at the website.
Source: HANDBOOK OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CALCULATIONS
20.10
DESIGN ENGINEERING
Impact occurs as each pair of teeth returns to mesh...
... combustion
and increases the weight of the products of combustion per pound (kilogram) of
coal burned. Therefore, the weight of the products of combustion is the sum of the
weight of the combustion products ... /18)(0.013)
ϭ
0.0209, say 0.021 mol of water
per mol of air. The product of this and the moles of air gives the total moles of
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