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Pipe Volume Calculator

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Calculates the volume of a cylindrical pipe and the weight of a liquid it contains, given the pipe's dimensions and the liquid's density.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Pipe Diameter, Pipe Length, and Liquid Density in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Pipe Radius (inches), Pipe Radius (feet), Pipe Volume, and Liquid Weight in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Small Pipe - Water

Pipe Diameter: 4 inches; Pipe Length: 5 feet; Liquid Density: 62.4 lb/ft³

Pipe Radius (inches): 2; Pipe Radius (feet): 0.1666666667; Pipe Volume: 0.4363319444; Liquid Weight: 27.22711333 pounds

Medium Pipe - Water

Pipe Diameter: 8 inches; Pipe Length: 10 feet; Liquid Density: 62.4 lb/ft³

Pipe Radius (inches): 4; Pipe Radius (feet): 0.3333333333; Pipe Volume: 3.490655556; Liquid Weight: 217.8169067 pounds

Large Pipe - Water

Pipe Diameter: 12 inches; Pipe Length: 20 feet; Liquid Density: 62.4 lb/ft³

Pipe Radius (inches): 6; Pipe Radius (feet): 0.5; Pipe Volume: 15.70795; Liquid Weight: 980.17608 pounds

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