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if I am given a area density of 10^-4, I can get linear and volumetric density from that right? I just can't seem to figure it out.
Only if you know the shape of an object you are working on.silverdiesel said:if I am given a area density of 10^-4, I can get linear and volumetric density from that right? I just can't seem to figure it out.
Then the total mass of the object issilverdiesel said:It is a square (not a cube, a flat square surface)
Linear density is a measure of the mass or weight per unit length of a one-dimensional object, such as a wire or thread. It is usually expressed in units of mass per unit length, such as grams per meter or pounds per foot.
To convert linear density to area density, you will need to know the cross-sectional area of the object. You can then divide the linear density by the area to get the area density. The units will be mass per unit area, such as grams per square meter or pounds per square foot.
To convert linear density to volumetric density, you will need to know the volume of the object. You can then divide the linear density by the volume to get the volumetric density. The units will be mass per unit volume, such as grams per cubic meter or pounds per cubic foot.
Yes, you can convert between different units of linear density by using conversion factors. For example, to convert grams per meter to pounds per foot, you can multiply by 0.00194. Make sure to check the units and use the correct conversion factor for the desired unit.
Linear density is a measure of mass per unit length, while density is a measure of mass per unit volume. Linear density is specific to one-dimensional objects, while density can be applied to any three-dimensional object. Linear density is usually expressed in units of mass per unit length, while density is typically expressed in units of mass per unit volume.