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Help with calculating container volume

2011-04-26View Original

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One of my storage tanks has a head, and its specifications are inner diameter * height = 1900 * 5300. Is there any quick way to calculate its volume?
Reply #22011-04-27
The volume of the head can be determined using the standards for heads; the volume of the cylinder is easy to calculate, as it’s simply a cylindrical shape;
Reply #32011-04-27
To make future work simpler, faster, and more accurate, the original poster can create their own formulas using an Excel spreadsheet, or search online for small software tools designed for volume calculation.
Reply #42011-04-27
It depends on what type of end cap you have. The volume of the head can be found in the JB/G4746 standard for steel heads. For a standard elliptical head, the value can be found in tables, or it can be calculated using the following formula: V=2/3πabc
Reply #52011-04-28
There are no shortcuts; all the parts need to be calculated and then added together.

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