Re: Measurement problem
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Measurement problem
- From: "* <r*@cyber-quest.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 21:45:34 -0400
- References: <35B6E6CC.1B62@asd.sccoe.k12.ca.us>
John Heilman wrote:
>
> I tried for the first time to use the measurement methods that are in
> World Class Giant Pumpkins, Vol 1. I used the Stellpflug method which
> is to take the circumference (stem to blossom etc.) to the third power,
> multiply by .00023, and add 20. This gave a logical 40 lbs or so for a
> 46in circumference. Next I tried the Dill method from the next paragraph
> in the book - take the two over the top measurements, add them together
> with the circumference, and multiply by 1.9. This gives me over two
> hundred pounds.
> Where is my error? The pumpkin is not loaded with depleted urnaium!
> John
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John,
Go here, it does it all for you with the OTT method.. Just hit
calculate, and you are done..
http://www.mallorn.com/people/lindsey/duncan.cgi
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Lyle "Rocky" Rockwell
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