The maximum amount of solid wastes collected per day for one week is presented below. All the solid wastes are to be burned at a municipal waste-to-energy combustion facility at a constant rate of 100 tons/d. What is the required capacity of the storage pit that should be designed to accommodate 1.15 times the required capacity? Day Solid wastes collected, tons/d Monday 150 Tuesday 130 Wednesday 120 Thursday 120 Friday 100 Saturday 80 Sunday 0
The maximum amount of solid wastes collected per day for one week is presented below. All the solid wastes are to be burned at a municipal waste-to-energy combustion facility at a constant rate of 100 tons/d. What is the required capacity of the storage pit that should be designed to accommodate 1.15 times the required capacity? Day Solid wastes collected, tons/d Monday 150 Tuesday 130 Wednesday 120 Thursday 120 Friday 100 Saturday 80 Sunday 0
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9-13. The maximum amount of solid wastes collected per day for one week is presented below. All the solid wastes are to be burned at a municipal waste-to-energy combustion facility at a constant rate of 100 tons/d. What is the required capacity of the storage pit that should be designed to accommodate 1.15 times the required capacity?
Day |
Solid wastes collected, tons/d |
Monday |
150 |
Tuesday |
130 |
Wednesday |
120 |
Thursday |
120 |
Friday |
100 |
Saturday |
80 |
Sunday |
0 |
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