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Weight of water is such that 2.31 feet in height exerts a force of 1 PSI. Thus 3.5 feet in height has a weight of 3.ft/2.31ft =1.52 PSI. to determine the area of the 3.5 ft high container for the water its helpful to know that one gallon is 231 cu. inches. A: hmmm, this pool would have to be in the neighborhood of just over 400' long by 15' wide.

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Q: How thick must a wall be to hold 163000 gallons of water in a 3.5 foot deep pool?
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