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    Deriving the thermal expansion formula for pipes

    No that is not true! See here: https://www.engineersedge.com/calculators/pipe_expansion_thermal_loop_15035.htm
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    Deriving the thermal expansion formula for pipes

    I do not understand how this formula is derived: Can somebody help me? Source: https://www.corzan.com/en-us/piping-systems/specification/thermal-expansion
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    Could you please show me your line of reasoning regarding this sequence before we are going too far offtopic?
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    Answers: 1) no 2) no 3) Yes, from a basic iq test.
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    Like I said it was in a series of other much simpler sequences therefore I would not expect anything out of the ordinary.
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    83 ... pro it repeats but other than that there is no good reason to pick it 87 no clue.
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    I find it hard to find pro's and cos for each answer. I've learned a large number of sequences yet I cannot figure this one out. Most other sequences were about linear/multplicative differences (or differences of differences) or using subsequences but they were not hard. This sequence is...
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    Find the next number in sequence 83 80 84 83 88 95

    Homework Statement Fill in the dots: 83 80 84 83 88 95 ... Pick one of the following answers: 95 91 83 87 Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution 84-83 = 1 88-84= 4 88 + 7 = 95 ?
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    What is the mistake in calculating the integral of the absolute sine function?

    Homework Statement \int_0^{2018 \pi} \lvert \sin(2018x) \lvert \mbox{d}x Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution So the period is: \frac{2 \pi}{ 2018} Each "hump" of the sine has an area of 2 so if I count the number of humps I am done. In one period of an absolute sine function the...
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    Finding the Length of a Small Square

    Yes I figured it out. When I solve it I need to multiply with 2 to get the length!
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    Finding the Length of a Small Square

    True this was a typo but I still do not get the right answer.