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External diameter minus internal diameter will get you the difference and then you have to divide by two to get the wall thickness. (as the difference in diameter accounts for both sides of the cylinder)

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How do you calculate OD if ID and Thickness given?

To calculate the outer diameter (OD) of a cylindrical object when you have the inner diameter (ID) and the thickness of the material, you can use the formula: OD = ID + 2 × Thickness. This accounts for the thickness on both sides of the cylinder. Simply add twice the thickness to the inner diameter to get the outer diameter.


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Difference between thin and thick cylinder?

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How do you calculate OD if ID and Thickness given?

To calculate the outer diameter (OD) of a cylindrical object when you have the inner diameter (ID) and the thickness of the material, you can use the formula: OD = ID + 2 × Thickness. This accounts for the thickness on both sides of the cylinder. Simply add twice the thickness to the inner diameter to get the outer diameter.


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