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gllemoine
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posted July 12, 2004 03:23 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for gllemoine   Click Here to Email gllemoine     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Godday,

I would like to know the equations to calculate a plastic film roll weight and the number of linear feet in the roll.

Thank you

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Tom C
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posted July 12, 2004 04:50 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Tom C   Click Here to Email Tom C     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Roll length estimate (ft) = (Net weight of the roll * 2.307) / (Width inches * thickness inches * Density G/CC)

Tom Cunningham
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