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6.3 Gently tap the top of the bundle to make certain that all steel tape. Read the bundle diameter to the nearest 0.25-mm
filaments are making contact with the bottom plate. The bundle (0.01-in.) from where the pointer indicates on the Pi tape,
should be kept perpendicular to the bottom plate. The rubber shown in Fig. 3.
bands must be located where they do not interfere with the
6.4 Release the bundle. Reverse the bundle end for end and
measuring tape. Apply minimal downward pressure to restrain
repeat 6.3 to measure the smaller end diameter. Prevent the
the bundle from moving upwards during stabilization and
strap from moving up from the tip as it tightens.
testing cycles. With the supply pressure to the air valve set at
40 psig, operate the air valve lever 10 times with the bundle in 6.5 Repeat steps 6.2 – 6.4 on the same bundle to gather two
place to stabilize the system. Actuate the air valve to tighten the sets of measurements on each bundle.
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frustum is the part of a solid cone next to the base that is
formed by cutting off the top by a plane parallel to the base.
7.2 The volume of the tapered bundle can be calculated as
follows:
Volume of bundle 5 SD
1
3
πL ~ R 21 1R 1 R 2 1R 22 ! (1)
where:
L = bundle length, in. (cm),
R1 = larger end bundle diameter, in. (cm),
R2 = smaller end bundle diameter, in. (cm).
In terms of corresponding bundle diameters:
Volume of bundle 5 S D S D~
1
3
πL
1
4
D 21 1D 1 D 2 1D 22 ! (2)
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