mash tun geometry

[brewmasterjjfad]

Just picked up a 30 gallon stainless pot. 17" diameter 4' tall. What is the rule of thumb for height to width ratio for a mash tun.

[Lufah]

Not sure how much this helps, but check here....

Tun Geometry and Flow Potential

http://www.howtobrew.com/appendices/appendixD-2.html

Travis

[dazed]

17" diameter 4' tall.

Thats A NICE Pot!

[Triple Freak]

Where did you find a pot like that?

[Bugeater]

Just picked up a 30 gallon stainless pot. 17" diameter 4' tall. What is the rule of thumb for height to width ratio for a mash tun.

You sure about those measurements? That works out to just over 47 gallons.