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Default How much water in a copper tube?
In article ,
(Scott Lurndal) wrote:

Red Green writes:
Stormin Mormon wrote in
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On 4/15/2014 5:11 AM, wrote:
On Thursday, March 17, 2005 10:29:15 AM UTC-7,
wrote:
bill a wrote:

Nine years later, did we find answer?



Hold on a bit. My PC Jr is just about finished running the calcs.

100' of 1/2" copper holds 4.07 gallons.

$ printf '%f\n' $(( (3.1415926 * (.5 * .5) * (100 * 12)) / 231 ))
4.079990

FWIW

It's length * pi r^2, not d^2. 1.02 gal.
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