Posted by Chris on April 24, 2002 at 01:24:15:
In Reply to: How many gallons in a rectangular tank 71"X8"X16" ? posted by wrecklessdiver on April 24, 2002 at 00:33:23:
from CRC handbook of chemistry and physics:
1 US liquid gallon = 231 cubic inches
71" X 8" X 16" = 9088 cubic inches
9088 cubic inches / 231 cubic inches /gallon = 39.34 gallons