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> The surface area increases with the square of linear dimensions That's for a ball. A cylinder does not increase that way. Plus you only need to increase the
by ars 8y ago
> The surface area increases with the square of linear dimensions
That's for a ball. A cylinder does not increase that way.
Plus you only need to increase the width, not the height. So the surface areas goes up as twice the linear dimension, which I don't think would be significantly heavier, just a bit incrementally heavier.
- afthonos 8y agoFair enough. I would say another likely issue is that of the highway problem: you make wider aisles—and now people think they can definitely take their stuff.