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Chapter 9, Problem 19P
To determine
Find the volume by measuring the height, width, and length of the stack.
Find the density of the ream by measuring the mass of the ream.
Find the number of boxes in a standard box.
Find the total mass of the box.
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Specific Gravity
Specific Weight (N/m3)
Solids
Aluminum
2,740
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Asphalt
2,110
2.11
20,700
Cement
1,920
1.92
18,840
Clay
1,000
1.00
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17,560
Glass (soda lime)
2,470
2.47
24,230
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4,280
4.28
41,990
Glass (Pyrex)
2,230
2.23
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Iron (cast)
7,210
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Iron (wrought)
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7.70
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Paper
930
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Steel (mild)
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Steel (stainless 304)
7,860
7.86
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Wood (ash)
690
0.69
6,770
Wood (mahogany)
550
0.55
5,400
Wood (oak)
750
0.75
7,360
Wood (pine)
430
0.43
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Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)
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