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Tank

Stores liquids and gases. When a liquid or gas touches the Tank, the Tank will automatically store it. Will not conduct heat when containing a fluid, making it a good heat storage part. It is a craftable and spawnable non-flammable solid.

Here is a list of possible sizes that reach the maximum malleability (1000) that have integer components: 1x1x1000, 1x2x500, 1x4x250, 1x5x200, 1x8x125, 1x10x100, 1x20x50, 1x25x40, 2x2x250, 2x4x125, 2x5x100, 2x10x50, 2x20x25, 4x5x50, 4x10x25, 5x5x40, 5x8x25, 5x10x20, 10x10x10

At its default size (3x3x3) it has a durability of 1, at its maximum size it has a durability of 4.

By default, its colour is #69665c.

It requires 2 Iron and 1 Rubber to be crafted.

Methods

GetResource() → resource

Gets the name of the resource contained, will return the string "nil" if nothing is stored, rather than actually returning nil.

The resource return can be any of the following types:

  • string
  • "nil"

GetResourceAmount() → amount

Gives you the total amount of objects in the container.

The amount return is a number.

GetAmount() → amount

warning

This method is deprecated. Use :GetResourceAmount() instead.

Gives you the total amount of objects in the container.

The amount return is a number.

Configurables

CanBeCraftedFrom

Determines whether this Tank can be used by nearby players to craft objects. It is a boolean.

Resource

The kind of resource the bin can hold. You can set this to Any to allow the bin to accept anything. It is a string.

Events

ContainerChanged(resourceType, resourceAmount)

Fires when the amount of the resource in the container changes.

The parameters for ContainerChanged are as follows:

  • The resourceType parameter is a string that can be Power, Solid, or Fluid
  • The resourceAmount parameter is a number.

OnClick(clickerId)

Fires when the object is clicked.

The clickerId parameter is the UserId of the player who clicked the object. It is a number.