Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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ISBN: 9780133128741
Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 5, Problem 40QTP
Some soft drinks are now available in steel cans (with aluminum tops) that look similar to aluminum cans. Obtain one of each type, weigh them when empty, and determine their respective wall thicknesses.
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Chapter 5 Solutions
Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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