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Approx. Weight of Empty Water Tank
Last Post 30 Apr 2015 07:28 AM by Matt Burcham. 0 Replies.
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Matt Burcham
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30 Apr 2015 07:28 AM
    Friendly conversation on cost to move the tank portion of a Catsup Bottle shaped water tower. Discussion to start with dry/empty weight of tank for crane/transport requirements.

    See image: http://www.catsupbottle.com/

    Assuming:
    Empty
    70' Tall
    Base 25' Diameter
    Top 8' Diameter (Cone/Catsup BottleShaped)
    Est. 100,000 gallon capacity
    1/2" carbon steel thinkness?
    Supports not in calculation
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