An important factor in the design of any heat transfer system is knowing the overall volume of fluid that the system holds. Use this tool to calculate volumes for cylinders, spheres, and rectangular storage vessels of all sizes using either metric or standard dimensions.
Simply combine the data from our cylindrical and spherical volume calculators to determine volumes for expansion tanks with rounded ends to ensure accurate system capacity.
Volume of a Cylinder (Pipes)
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Volume of a Rectangular Prism
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Volume of a Sphere
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