The density of the stone is 100 lb ft and it costs 10 per yd.
Weight of crushed granit cubit foot.
1 cubic meter of stone crushed weighs 1 602 kilograms kg 1 cubic foot of stone crushed weighs 100 00959 pounds lbs stone crushed weighs 1 602 gram per cubic centimeter or 1 602 kilogram per cubic meter i e.
Here is the math.
You need to know who many cubic yards that comes out to.
Your stone dealer tells you he has a truck that can deliver 20 tons of stone per load.
The volume formula for a rectangular or square box in cubic feet is height ft x width ft x length ft as seen in the figure below.
A yard is sometimes used in the building trade as an abbreviation for cubic yard.
I was not aware that granite decomposed.
20 tons x 2000 pounds per ton 40 000 pounds 40 000 pounds 2700 pounds per cubic yard 14 29 cubic yards.
For estimating purposes most contractor s consider the yield to be 3 000 pounds per cubic yard or 1 5 tons per cubic yard.
Estimate 3 7 cubic yards of crushed stone per 100 square feet of coverage 12 inches deep cubic foot.
1435 sq ft 3 inches 1435 9 3 36 13 29 cubic yards approx.
Most of harmony sand gravel s products will weight approximately 2 840 pounds per cubic yard or about 1 42 tons per cubic yard.
For example to fill a box with a width of 3ft and a length of 6ft to a depth of 1ft you need to multiply 1ft x 3ft x 6ft 24ft 3 cubic feet of gravel then multiply that by the density.
Density of stone crushed is equal to 1 602 kg m in imperial or us customary measurement system the density is equal to 100 pound per cubic foot lb ft.
Most gravel jobs use a 3 man crew plus a tractor for 46 per hour that spread 12 cubic yards 324 square feet per hour.
Crushed stone is quoted at a weight of 2700 pounds per cubic yard.
Type in inches and feet of your project and calculate the estimated amount of gravel stone in cubic yards cubic feet and tons that your need for your project.
I enter these values in the calculator which would perform the following calculations.
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The density of 57 limestone gravel.
Gravel is available to buy from crushed stone suppliers quarries and local landscapers who sell deliver and install.