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A cylindrical pressure vessel has a height of 9 feet and a diameter of 6 feet. How much gas can the pressure vessel hold when full?

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81 pi or 254.469004941

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we are given the dimensions of a pressure vessel naming the height and the diameter. Volume of the cylinder is equal to pi d^2/4 * h. Substituting, V = pi 6^2/4 * 9 = 254.47 ft3.We convert this to m3 as an SI unit. This is equal to 7.206 m3. 
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