Re: Archimedes- Inclined cyl in cylinder. Whats smallest Or pot (3mm thickness) to cook corn cob for one? 18cm x 5cm Diam?

On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:36:39 -0700 (PDT), don.lotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Archimedes- Inclined cyl in cylinder. Whats smallest Or pot (3mm
>thickness) to cook corn cob for one?  18cm x 5cm Diam?
>
>pi r^2 * h = pi/4 x (18^2+5^2)*5.
>e.g.
>difficult.
>should supermarket cut corn in half- because lid will not go on pot!

Better if you cut the corn in half, Don.  It should stay in its
natural packaging till you're ready to eat it.