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5333 - 176th Street, Surrey, B.C., Canada  V3S OL5     Tel: 604-888-8881     Fax: 604-575-2576    supersoil@telus.net

Material Weight

 

Pounds per  Pounds per Tons per
Material Cubic Yard Cubic Foot Cubic Yard
Ashes 1080 40 0.54
Asphalt 2700 100 1.35
Cement, Portland 2430 90 1.22
Cement, Portland, set 4941 183 2.47
Cinders 1080 40 0.54
Clay, dry 1701 63 0.85
Clay, wet 2970 110 1.49
Crushed Stone 2700 100 1.35
Earth, dry, loose 1890 70 0.95
Earth, dry, rammed 2430 90 1.22
Earth, dry, shaken 2214 82 1.11
Earth, damp, loose 2106 78 1.05
Earth, damp, packed 2592 96 1.30
Earth, damp, rammed 2700 100 1.35
Earth & gravel, dry, loose 2700 100 1.35
Earth & gravel, dry, rammed 3240 120 1.62
Earth & gravel, wet 3240 120 1.62
Earth & sand, dry, loose 2700 100 .135
Earth & sand, dry, rammed 3240 120 1.62
Earth & sand, wet 3240 120 1.62
Garbage, dry 400-800 15-30 0.20-0.40
Garbage, wet 1240 50 0.62
Gravel, dry 2970 110 1.49
Gravel, out of water 1620 60 0.81
Iron, cast 12150 450 6.08
Iron, wrought 13100 485 6.55
Limestone, solid 4536 168 2.27
Limestone, loose 2592 96 1.30
Mud, dry 2430 90 1.22
Mud, packed 3105 115 1.55
Mud, river 2430 90 1.22
Mud, wet 2916 108 1.46
Rip-rap, limestone 2160 80 1.08
Rip-rap, sandstone 2430 90 1.22
Rip-rap, slate 2835 105 1.42
Rip-rap, rubble 1753 65 0.88
Sand, dry, loose 2619 97 1.31
Sand, shaken 2700 100 1.35
Sand, wet 3186 118 1.59
Sandstone 4023 149 2.01
Slag, screenings 2700 100 1.35
Slag, machine 2592 96 1.30
Slag, sand 1485 55 0.74
Snow, fresh 135-324 5-12 0.07-0.16
Snow, wet 403-1350 15-20 0.24-0.68
Steel, cast 13250 490 6.63
Steel, rolled 13365 495 6.68
Stone, crushed, avg. 2700 100 1.35
Street sweepings 850 31 0.43
Water, fresh 1701 63 0.85