Here are the answers to this month's practice problem.I have a cylindrical (round) tank that has a diameter of 6 feet and is 5.5 feet deep below the invert of the outlet. (Hint: remember )1. What is the operating volume in gallons?Answer
For the volume of a cylindrical (round) tank, calculate the area of a circle multiplied by the depth.So, gives the area of a circle, and then we multiply that by the depth to get the volume in cubic feet. We then multiply that by our magic number of 7.5 gallons per cubic foot to give us the answer. The value for pi is 3.14, and the
