Hemispherical Heads
Hemispherical Heads
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Is there a formula for calculating the weight of a hemispherical head?
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RE: Hemispherical Heads
D= diameter of head in feet
Surface area in sq. ft. A=1.571*D^2
t= thickness in inches
Density of steel = 40.8 lbs/in/sq. ft.
weight lbs = A*40.8*t
HTH
RE: Hemispherical Heads
I have been doing volumetric calculations and just knew there must be a quicker way