This section is from the book "A Practical Workshop Companion For Tin, Sheet Iron, And Copper Plate Workers", by Leroy J. Blinn. Also available from Amazon: A Practical Workshop Companion For Tin, Sheet Iron, And Copper Plate Workers.
1 | cubic inch................ | is equal to | .03617 | pounds. |
12 | cubic inches............. | is equal to | .434 | pounds. |
1 | cubic foot................. | is equal to | 62.5 | pounds. |
1 | cubic foot................ | is equal to | 7.50 | U. S. gallons. |
1.8 | cubic feet................ | is equal to | 112.00 | pounds. |
35.84 | cubic feet.... | is equal to | 2240.00 | pounds. |
1 | Cylindrical inch... | is equal to | .02842 | pounds. |
12 | Cylindrical inches. | is equal to | .341 | pounds. |
1 | Cylindrical foot,... | is equal to | 49.10 | pounds. |
1 | Cylindrical foot,... | is equal to | 6.00 | U. S. gallons. |
2.282 | Cylindrical feet ... | is equal to | 112.00 | pounds. |
45.64 | Cylindrical feet......... | is equal to | 2240.00 | pounds. |
11.2 | Imperial gallons....... | is equal to | 112.00 | pounds. |
224 | Imperial gallons......... | is equal to | 2240.00 | pounds. |
13.44 | United States galls. | is equal to | 112.00 | pounds. |
268.8 | United States galls. | is equal to | 2240.00 | pounds. |
Centre of pressure is at two-thirds depth from surface.
 
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