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Name:   Pier Pressure The author of this post is registered as a member - Email Member
Subject:   Nimitz? Someone double check
Date:   7/16/2007 4:08:21 PM

Displacement: 102,000 tons

Sea Water weighs 64lbs per Cubic Foot
Pounds of displacement (102000 x 2000) 204000000
204000000/64
3187500 Cubic Feet of displcement.
7.5 Gallons in a cubic foot.
23906250 Gallons of displacement.

43560 square feet in an acre
1916640000 square feet in 44000 acres
325851.427242 Gallons in fist 12 inches of depth of on acre.
14337462798.648 Gallons in 44000 acres, first 12 inches.
1194788566.554 Gallons in 44000 acres, first inch.

1194788566.554 / 23906250 = 49.97


So, the Nimitz will raise the lake 1/50th of an inch...
Other messages in this thread:View Entire Thread
The real reason lake is low - copperline - 7/16/2007 9:11:19 AM
     The real reason lake is low - LifeTime Laker - 7/16/2007 9:26:47 AM
          The real reason lake is low - BigFoot - 7/16/2007 10:08:24 AM
               The real reason lake is low - RiVerShArk - 7/16/2007 12:43:23 PM
                    The real reason lake is low - BigFoot - 7/16/2007 3:35:09 PM
                         The real reason lake is low - LifeTime Laker - 7/16/2007 3:45:52 PM
     The real reason lake is low - copperline - 7/16/2007 3:05:38 PM
          Nimitz? Someone double check - Pier Pressure - 7/16/2007 4:08:21 PM
               Nimitz - LifeTime Laker - 7/16/2007 9:24:20 PM
     The real reason lake is low - rude evin - 7/16/2007 4:42:45 PM
          The real reason lake is low - JIM - 7/16/2007 6:51:47 PM
               The real reason lake is low - Lakeman - 7/16/2007 6:55:42 PM
               The real reason lake is low - BigFoot - 7/16/2007 9:01:50 PM
               Jim - roswellric - 7/16/2007 9:27:47 PM
     The real reason lake is low - Smitty - 7/17/2007 7:13:38 AM
          What Lake? - Ulysses E. McGill - 7/17/2007 11:28:37 PM


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