RE: NANFA-- a lil' help from my friends....

Chip Rinehart (crin_at_glassmaster.com)
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:13:29 -0500

I volunteer to count!

Chip

p.s. The only day I'm free will be February 33rd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Denkhaus, Robert [SMTP:Robert.Denkhaus_at_fortworthgov.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 11:04 AM
> To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Subject: RE: NANFA-- a lil' help from my friends....
>
> Or...you could get some volunteers, a bunch of gallon buckets, and one
> person
> who can count... :)
>
> Rob Denkhaus
> Avoiding higher math as much as possible at the...
> Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sajjad Lateef
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 10:01 AM
> > To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > Subject: Re: NANFA-- a lil' help from my friends....
> >
> >
> > --- Nick Zarlinga <njz_at_clevelandmetroparks.com> wrote:
> > > Actually, we
> > > thought we would go one better and put two flow meters in line so
> > > that we
> > > had a backup to verify our results. Well, unfortunately, the two
> > > flow meters read vastly different amounts.
> >
> > Alternate solution:
> >
> > If you have those flow meters, then transfer a measured
> > qty of water through them again, note measurments. Repeat an
> > odd number of times (5+) with increasing known qty of water.
> >
> > Plot your numbers, extrapolate the curves (which should be
> > more or less linear), and a little bit of spreadsheet magic
> > and there you go ...
> >
> > I don't know if this is practical or not. I can help you with
> > the number crunching, if needed.
> >
> > Sajjad
> >
> >
> > =====
> > --
> > Sajjad Lateef e-mail: sajjad_at_acm.org
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