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A first technical estimate for sizing volume, bracing, and glass thickness. Results are indicative and must be verified before building.
Caricamento 3D…
Calculations
- Front/side glass
- 6 mm
- Calculated minimum: 5.74 mm
- Bottom glass
- 10 mm
- Calculated minimum: 8.73 mm
Max commercial thickness: 10 mm
Calculates against the full free span of the panels.
- Gross volume
- 60 L
- Water volume
- 60 L
- Glass area
- 0.83 m²
- Estimated max deflection
- 0.33 mm
- Front/side thickness
- Minimum 5.74 mm · Recommended 6 mm
- Bottom thickness
- Minimum 8.73 mm · Recommended 10 mm
Front panel
- Calculated span
- 600 mm
- Ratio
- 1.5
- Minimum
- 5.74 mm
- α / β
- 0.042 / 0.26
Side panel
- Calculated span
- 250 mm
- Ratio
- 0.625
- Minimum
- 3.7 mm
- α / β
- 0.00714 / 0.10804
Bottom
- Calculated span
- 600 mm
- Ratio
- 2.4
- Minimum
- 8.73 mm
- α / β
- 0.10914 / 0.60192
Safety note: Non-certified technical estimate. Before building, validate thickness, glass, and bracing with a qualified glazier.
Method: Warren/Stilwell formula based on Alpha/Beta coefficients from Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain. Roark's Formulas · Aquarium World
