Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Chicago Metallic Bakeware How Many Metric Tons Of Pb Fall On The 535 Square Kilometers Of Chicago In 1 Year?..more INFO Inside.help Plz?

How many metric tons of Pb fall on the 535 square kilometers of Chicago in 1 year?..more INFO inside.help plz? - chicago metallic bakeware

The dust falls in Chicago, at a rate of 65 mg / (m2day1). Main metallic elements in powder-Al, Mg, Cu, Zn, Mn, and B4. Pb accumulates at a rate of 0.03 mg * m-2 * day-1. How many tons of lead in the case, the 535 square miles of Chicago in 1 year?
(1 tonne = 1000 kg)

2 comments:

Hari said...

5858 tons

crispy said...

When lead accumulates in the 0.03 mg / m ^ 2 times per day

Then in a year, which accumulates each m ^ 2 365 * 0.03 = 10.95 mg / m ^ 2

There are 535 km ^ 2 = 286225000000 m ^ 2

Thus, the entire collection has = 10.95 * 286225000000

A = mg = 3134163750000 tonnes 3134.16375

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