Tank Capacity & Plate Calculator
Free tool to estimate storage tank capacity, safe fill volume, and steel plate material for cylindrical and rectangular tanks.
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Tank Capacity & Plate Calculator
Storage tank volume, safe fill & plate material estimator
Tank type
Orientation
Head type (both ends)
Dimensions
mm
mm
mm
Dimensions (internal)
mm
mm
mm
mm
Fill level
%
Plate estimate
mm
mm
%
Head blank factors
Flat-blank diameter divided by tank diameter, used to size the head plates. Defaults follow common shop practice - edit to match your press or supplier.
xD
xD
xD
xD
CONFIG -
UNITS mm
NTS - not to scale for fabrication
Total nominal capacity
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-
Safe fill capacity
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| Basis | Litres | US gal | Imp gal | m³ | ft³ | US qt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Safe fill | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Plate & material estimate
Developed plate area-
Selected mill plate-
Area including scrap allowance-
Estimated sheets required-
Estimated plate weight (mild steel)-
Estimates for quoting and planning. Verify against approved drawings before fabrication.
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