Volumes and Capacities

Volume and capacity interchangeable BUT for ILM purpose:

Volume = size of contain in in3, ft3, m3 or mm3

Capacity= number of gallons or litres container holds.

If calculating cylindrical tank with only 1 sphere top

  1. do the sphere volume calc for the sphere portionbut multiply by 0.5 once you’re done.

  2. Do the cylinder volume calc normally

  3. Add the 2 calcs together

Unit Conversions (volume and capacity) are given for this quiz but not for mid term and final exam.