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Homework Statement
A cylindrical storage tank 8 feet in diameter and 20 feet long is lying horizontally on the ground. The tank is full of olive oil whose weight density is 57 lb/ft^3. How much work does it take to pump the olive oil to a level of 6 feet above the top of the tank?
Almost identical to one posted a while ago.
Homework Equations
V = 20 * 2x
[tex]\int[/tex] [from -4 to 4] 20 * 2 * 57 * (14 - y) * ([tex]\sqrt{}16 - y^2[/tex]) dy
The Attempt at a Solution
Cranked it out and got 255360 pi -97280 ft - lbs
or 704957 ft - lbs
I think this is right, but an affirmative by a few more people would be a great help.