11.1 Name the transformer used to convert square ventilation to round ducting - NSC Mechanical Technology Welding and Metalwork - Question 11 - 2024 - Paper 1
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11.1 Name the transformer used to convert square ventilation to round ducting.
11.2 FIGURE 11.2 below shows a cone. Answer the questions that follow.
11.2.1 Identi... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:11.1 Name the transformer used to convert square ventilation to round ducting - NSC Mechanical Technology Welding and Metalwork - Question 11 - 2024 - Paper 1
Step 1
Identify the type of cone.
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The type of cone shown in the figure is a conical frustum. This type of cone is defined by its two parallel circular bases connected by a constricting surface.
Step 2
Label A–D.
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The labels for the cone are as follows:
A: Vertical height
B: Top radius/Small radius
C: Slant height
D: Base radius/Large radius
Step 3
A–1
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To calculate A–1, we use the formula for the vertical height, calculated as follows:
A–1 = rac{ ext{sqrt}(480^2 + 700^2)}{700}
After calculations:
A–1=1108.18extmm
Step 4
C–3
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For C–3, we apply the formula:
C–3 = rac{ ext{sqrt}(250^2 + 120^2 + 700^2)}{700}
The result is:
C–3=752.93extmm
Step 5
X1–X2
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