Suppose you want to make a cylindrical can to hold 0.01 m 3 of soup. The sheet

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Suppose you want to make a cylindrical can to hold 0.01 m3 of soup. The sheet steel for the can costs $0.01/m2. It costs $0.02/m to seal circular pieces to the top and bottom of the can and along the seam. What is the cost of the cylindrical can that is least expensive to make? (A: 3 cents/can)

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Exploring Engineering An Introduction to Engineering and Design

ISBN: 978-0123747235

2nd edition

Authors: Philip Kosky, George Wise, Robert Balmer, William Keat

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