SOLUTION: IF YOUR 140 FOOT DIAMETER SECONDARY CLARIFIER RAKE'S SPEED IS 1.6 REVOLUTIONS PER HOUR...HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE THE RAKE ARM TO COMPLETE 1 REVOLUTION?

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Question 584863: IF YOUR 140 FOOT DIAMETER SECONDARY CLARIFIER RAKE'S SPEED IS 1.6 REVOLUTIONS PER HOUR...HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE THE RAKE ARM TO COMPLETE 1 REVOLUTION?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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from what youve said it takes 1 hour for 1.6 revolutions so the set up is
60min/1.6=x/1
60=1.6x
37.5=x
37.5 minutes or 37 mins 30 secs