The standard sizes for drums are: 22" x 16" bass drum, 12" x 10" rack tom, 13" x 11" rack tom, 16" x 16" floor tom and a 14" x 5.5" snare drum. Snare, tom and bass drum sizes are commonly expressed as diameter x depth, both in inches, for example 14 x 5 is a common snare drum size. So the circumference is just Pi, which we approximate as 3.14 x diameter.
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The bigger the diameter of the skin or head the lower the pitch. The smaller the head, the higher the pitch.
It is the metal part around the outside of the drum that is around the drum head.
Drums or main drums. they are the main beat source during music.
Bass drum. The bass drum in a trap set is also called the kick drum.
A bass drum hoop is the outer rim of the bass drum that sandwiches the bass drum head to the actual shell of the bass drum.