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Correct use
Table 4.1
Guideline weights by volume of selected materials
cement
dry sand
wet sand
solid bricks
hollow bricks
stones
soft wood
hard sawn timber
impregnated timber
steel structures
milled burnt lime
cinders
gravel
rubble
raw potatoes
steamed crushed potatoes
dried potatoes
sugar beet - roots
fodder beet - roots
ammonium sulphate
potash salt
super phosphate
basic slag phosphate
potassium sulphate
milled lime fertiliser
Concentrated feeds and mixed feeds:
stored chaff
pressed cake
milled dry feed
mixed feeds
mineral mixtures
ground oats
wet sugar beet pulp
pressed sugar beet pulp
dry sugar beet pulp
bran
bone meal
pasture salt
molasses
silage (pit silo)
hay silage (tower silo)
Type of material
Building materials:
Root crops:
Mineral fertilisers:
Weight by volume
kg/m³
1 200 – 1 300
1 350 – 1 650
1 700 – 2 050
1 500 – 2 100
1 000 – 1 200
1 500 – 2 200
300 - 450
500 - 600
600 - 800
700 – 7 000
700 - 800
650 - 750
1 600 – 1 800
1 050 – 1 200
700 - 820
850 - 950
130 - 150
560 - 720
500 - 700
800 - 850
1 100 – 1 200
850 – 1 440
2 000 – 2 300
1 200 – 1 300
1 250 - 1 300
200 - 225
880 – 1 000
170 - 185
450 - 650
1 100 – 1 300
380 - 410
830 - 1 000
750 - 800
350 - 400
320 - 600
700 – 1 000
1 100 – 1 200
1 350 – 1 450
650 – 1 050
550 - 750
PRONAR T700M/1
Section 4
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