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Tank Volume Calc

Volume calculation for rectangular tanks

length (in.) x width (in.) x height (in.) ÷ 231 =
Volume in U.S. gallons


Volume calculation for round tanks
U. S. gallons per one foot of depth

Diameter
of tank

No. of U.S. gallons

Cu Ft. and Area
in Sq. Ft.

FT IN

1 0

5.87

0.785

1 1

6.89

0.922

1 2

8

1.069

1 3

9.18

1.227

1 4

10.44

1.396

1 5

11.79

1.576

1 6

13.22

1.767

1 7

14.73

1.969

1 8

16.32

2.182

1 9

17.99

2.405

1 10

19.75

2.64

1 11

21.58

2.885

2 0

23.5

3.142

2 1

25.5

3.409

2 2

27.58

3.687

2 3

29.74

3.976

2 4

31.99

4.276

2 5

34.31

4.587

2 6

36.72

4.909

2 7

39.21

5.241

2 8

41.78

5.585

2 9

44.43

5.94

2 10

47.16

6.305

2 11

49.98

6.681

3 0

52.88

7.069

3 1

55.86

7.467

3 2

58.92

7.876

3 3

62.06

8.296

3 4

65.28

8.727

3 5

68.58

9.168

3 6

71.97

9.621

3 7

75.44

10.085

3 8

78.99

10.559

3 9

82.62

11.045

3 10

86.33

11.541

3 11

90.13

12.048

4 0

94

12.566

4 1

97.96

13.095

4 2

102

13.635

4 3

106.12

14.186

4 4

110.32

14.748

4 5

114.61

15.321

4 6

118.97

15.9

4 7

123.42

16.5

4 8

127.95

17.1

4 9

132.56

17.72

4 10

137.25

18.35

4 11

142.02

18.99

5 0

146.88

19.63

5 1

151.82

20.29

5 2

156.83

20.97

5 3

161.93

21.65

5 4

167.12

22.34

5 5

172.38

23.04

5 6

177.72

23.76

5 7

183.15

24.48

5 8

188.66

25.22

5 9

194.25

25.97

5 10

199.92

26.73

5 11

205.67

27.49

6 0

211.51

28.27

6 3

229.5

30.68

6 6

248.23

33.18

6 9

267.69

35.78

7 0

287.88

38.48

7 3

308.81

41.28

7 6

330.48

44.18

7 9

352.88

47.17

8 0

376.01

50.27

8 3

399.88

53.46

8 6

424.48

56.75

8 9

449.82

60.13

9 0

475.89

63.62

9 3

502.7

67.2

9 6

530.24

70.88

9 9

558.51

74.66

10 0

587.52

78.54

10 3

617.26

82.52

10 6

640.74

86.59

10 9

678.95

90.76

11 0

710.9

95.03

11 3

743.58

99.4

11 6

776.99

103.87

11 9

811.14

108.43

12 0

846.03

113.1

12 3

881.65

117.86

12 6

918

122.72

12 9

955.09

127.68

13 0

992.91

132.73

13 3

1031.5

137.89

13 6

1070.8

143.14

13 9

1110.8

148.49

14 0

1151.5

153.94

14 3

1193

159.48

14 6

1235.3

165.13

14 9

1278.2

170.87

15 0

1321.9

176.71

15 3

1366.4

182.65

15 6

1411.5

188.69

15 9

1457.4

194.83

16 0

1504.1

201.06

16 3

1551.4

207.39

16 6

1599.5

213.82

16 9

1648.4

220.35

17 0

1697.9

226.98

17 3

1748.2

233.71

17 6

1799.3

240.53

17 9

1851.1

247.45

18 0

1903.6

254.47

18 3

1956.8

261.59

18 6

2010.8

268.8

18 9

2065.5

276.12

19 0

2120.9

283.53

19 3

2177.1

291.4

19 6

2234

298.65

19 9

2291.7

306.35

20 0

2350.1

314.16

20 3

2409.2

322.06

20 6

2469.1

330.06

20 9

2529.6

338.16

21 0

2591

346.36

21 3

2653

354.66

21 6

2715.8

363.05

21 9

2779.3

371.54

22 0

2843.6

380.13

22 3

2908.6

388.82

22 6

2974.3

397.61

22 9

3040.8

406.49

23 0

3108

415.48

23 3

3175.9

424.56

23 6

3244.6

433.74

23 9

3314

443.01

24 0

3384.1

452.39

24 3

3455

461.86

24 6

3526.6

471.44

24 9

3598.9

481.11

25 0

3672

490.87

25 3

3745.8

500.74

25 6

3820.3

510.71

25 9

3895.6

520.77

26 0

3971.6

530.93

26 3

4048.4

541.19

26 6

4125.9

551.55

26 9

4204.1

562

27 0

4283

572.66

27 3

4362.7

583.21

27 6

4443.1

593.96

27 9

4524.3

604.81

28 0

4606.2

615.75

28 3

4688.8

626.8

28 6

4772.1

637.94

28 9

4856.2

649.19

29 0

4941

660.52

29 3

5026.6

671.96

29 6

5112.9

683.49

29 9

5199.9

695.13

30 0

5287.7

706.86

30 3

5376.2

718.69

30 6

5465.4

730.62

30 9

5555.4

742.64

31 0

5646.1

754.77

31 3

5737.5

766.99

31 6

5829.7

779.31

31 9

5922.6

791.73

32 0

6016.2

804.25

32 3

6110.6

816.86

32 6

6205.7

829.58

32 9

6301.5

842.39

To find the capacity of tanks greater than the largest given in the table, look in the table for a tank of one-half of the given size and multiply its capacity by 4, or one of one-third its size and multiply capacity by 9, etc.

 
 
 

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