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Length, Area, and Volume 112
Time and Temperature 122
Mass and Related Derived Quantities 127
Work and Power 134
Electricity 136
Self-Test 143
CHAPTER 6—PRACTICAL GEOMETRY 147
Objectives 147
Introduction 147
Plane Figures 148
Tables for Conversions and Formulas 155
Solid Figures 159
Tables for Volumes and Surface Areas 166
Geometric Constructions 170
Self-Test 182
CHAPTER 7—TRIGONOMETRY 187
Objectives 187
Introduction 187
Right Triangle Trigonometry 188
Oblique Triangle Calculations 197
Self-Test 202
CHAPTER 8—ADVANCED MATH CONCEPTS 207
Objectives 207
Introduction 207
Binary Arithmetic 208
Special Binary Codes 214
Boolean Concepts 217
Self-Test 222
CHAPTER 9—ADVANCED OIL INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS 225
Objectives 225
Introduction 225
Electrical Power and Power Factor Equations 226
Mathematics in Drilling Operations 237
Mathematics in Production Operations 257
Mathematics in Pipeline Operations 267
Mathematics in Refining Operations 273
Self-Test 277
APPENDICES 281
A. Commonly Used Formulas 281
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B. Reference Tables 285
C. Conversion Factors 291
GLOSSARY 297
ANSWER KEY 303
Answers to Practice Problems 303
Answers to Self-Tests 307
