Hollow Cylinder (Pipe) – Area and Mass Calculation

Hollow Cylinder (Pipe) – Area and Mass Calculation

Secondary 1

The diagram shows the cross section of a cylindrical pipe with radius \(5.6\) m. The shaded region shows the thickness of the pipe, which is \(2.8\) m.

  1. Find the area of the shaded region.
  2. The density of the material used to make the pipe is \(40\) kg/m\({^3}\), find the mass of the \(30\) m pipe. Give your answer correct to \(3\) significant figures.

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Answer:(a) \(73.9\text{ m}^2\) (3 s.f.) (b) \(88\,700\text{ kg}\) (3 s.f.)

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