Math Calculators

A cylinder tank volume calculator for determining the capacity of a vertical cylinder tank. It uses the cylinder's height and radius as inputs and calculates the volume in cubic units.
Q: How can I calculate the volume of a vertical cylinder tank?
A: To calculate the volume of a vertical cylinder tank, you can use the following formulas:
- For the total volume of a vertical cylindrical tank: V(vertical cylinder) = πr²h, where r is the radius of the base and h is the height of the tank.
- For the volume of a partially filled vertical cylinder tank: V(vertical cylinder) = πr²f, where f is the height of the filled portion of the cylinder.

Q: How do I calculate the filled volume of a vertical cylinder tank?
A: To calculate the filled volume of a vertical cylinder tank, you simply multiply the area of the base (πr²) by the height of the filled portion (f). The formula becomes V(vertical cylinder) = πr²f.

Q: What is the base area of a vertical cylinder tank?
A: The base area of a vertical cylinder tank is the area of a circle, which is calculated using the formula A = πr², where r is the radius of the base.

Q: How do I use the calculator for computing the volume of a vertical cylinder tank?
A: To use the calculator, you need to input the radius of the base (or the diameter, which is twice the radius) and the height of the tank (or the height of the filled portion). The calculator will then provide the volume of the vertical cylinder tank.

Q: Are the formulas for calculating the volume of a vertical cylinder tank different for a partially filled tank?
A: No, the formula for calculating the volume of a partially filled vertical cylinder tank is the same as for a completely filled tank. It involves multiplying the base area by the height of the filled portion.