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Horizontal Oval Tank-On Edge
Calculate a horizontal on-edge oval tank's volume, capacity, and surface area. With this type of tank, the height is larger than the width.
This calculator uses inches for measurements.
Approximate weight of Fuel or Water
one US gallon of water = 8.34 pounds. one US gallon of diesel fuel = 7.1 pounds one US gallon of gas = 6 pounds
Horizontal Oval Tank On-Edge
Calculator
- enter the height of the horizontal oval tank in inches
- the width in inches
- the length in inches
- the weight of the liquid in pounds per US gallon
Results
- the volume of the horizontal oval tank in cubic inches
- the volume in cubic feet
- the volume in cubic metres
- the tank capacity in US gallons
- the capacity in Imperial gallons
- the capacity in litres
- weight of the liquid when the tank is full
- the surface area of the tank in square inches
- the surface area in square feet
- the surface area in square millimetres
- the surface area in square metres
Formula
V = (π R² + 2RS)L where V is the volume Π = 3.14159265 R half the width of the tank S the height minus the width L the length
Conversions
one cubic inch (in³) = 0.000578703703703704 cubic feet (ft³) one cubic inch (in³) = 0.000016387064 cubic metres (m³) one cubic inch (in³) = 0.00432900432900432 gallons (gal) US one cubic inch (in³) = 0.00360465014990905 gallons (gal) Imperial one cubic inch (in³) = 0.016387064 litres (L)
