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Old January 15, 2008   #30
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Originally Posted by Worth1 View Post
A gallon of water weighs 8 1/3 pounds or 8.33

There are 7.5 gallons of water in 1 cubic foot.
55 gallons of water would weigh around 458.15 pounds and contain I think 7.3 cubic feet.
worth
Isn't it true that "55 gallon drum" is a generic name, actually it is 45 gallons?

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