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Title: water weight
Post by: poole bay on October 19, 2008, 10:21:18 pm: whats the weight of a 650 ltr full ? any one no
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: Chris Galloway on October 19, 2008, 10:22:39 pm: 650litres of water weighs 650kgs ;D
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: AuRavelling79 on October 19, 2008, 10:22:48 pm: Water = 650kg plus weight of tank, say 20kg/30kg

Modified to add - you beat me to it by about 10 seconds, Chris! ;D
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: Alex Gardiner on October 19, 2008, 10:23:03 pm: 650 kg + the weight of the tank, which if it's a standard tank weighs 42 kg.
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Post by: Captain Scarlet on October 19, 2008, 10:23:14 pm: 650ltr is 650kg plus the weight of the tank, probably around 40kg, so 690kg
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Post by: Captain Scarlet on October 19, 2008, 10:23:52 pm: ha ha 4 identical answers in the time it took me to write mine!!
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: Chris Galloway on October 19, 2008, 10:36:28 pm: Dont forget if you have a 650 litre tank, its the tank that displaces 650litres of water not that it hold that much.

But working on approximation go for 650kgs :D
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: pjulk on October 19, 2008, 10:46:56 pm: The weight of the water in a 650ltr tank is 1433.25lbs

And add the weight of the tank it comes to approx 1521.45lbs

As you can see i prefer my pounds and oz's ;D
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: Nathanael Jones on October 20, 2008, 05:08:09 pm: The tank cage and fixing would prob add another 40 or 50KG,...
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Post by: poole bay on October 20, 2008, 08:48:10 pm: cool thanks how manny kgs to the tone lol ???
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Post by: michael papworth on October 20, 2008, 09:24:42 pm: Quote from: carl_foster on October 20, 2008, 08:48:10 pm
cool thanks how manny kgs to the tone lol ???

1000 g = 1 kg
1000 kg = 1 tonne

The metric system works on 1000 for most commonly used units - known as preferred units. Centimeters are therefore not preferred units and aren't used in engineering or physical sciences.
Title: Re: water weight
Post by: steve a on October 20, 2008, 10:26:52 pm: Quote from: Wally the Window Washer on October 20, 2008, 09:24:42 pm
Quote from: carl_foster on October 20, 2008, 08:48:10 pm
cool thanks how manny kgs to the tone lol ???

1000 g = 1 kg
1000 kg = 1 tonne

The metric system works on 1000 for most commonly used units - known as preferred units. Centimeters are therefore not preferred units and aren't used in engineering or physical sciences.

and my preferred units are in a bottle or a pint glass LOL