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APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF
WORKLOAD MATERIALS
IMPORTANT
Weights are approximations of estimated average volume
and mass. Exposure to rain, snow or ground water; settling
or compaction due to overhead weight and chemical or
industrial processing or changes due to thermal or
chemical transformations could all increase value of
weights listed in table.
MATERIAL
Charcoal
Coke, blast furnace size
Coke, foundry size
Coal, bituminous slack, piled
Coal, bituminous r. of m., piled
Coal, anthracite
Clay, DRY, in broken lumps
Clay, DAMP, natural bed
Cement, Portland, DRY granular
Cement, Portland, DRY clinkers
Dolomite, crushed
Earth, loamy, DRY, loose
Earth, DRY, packed
Earth, WET, muddy
Specification
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LOW WEIGHT OR
MEDIUM WEIGHT OR
DENSITY
3
1,100 KG/M
3
(1,850 LB/YD
), OR
LESS
3
401 kg/m
3
(695 lb/yd
)
3
433 kg/m
3
(729 lb/yd
)
3
449 kg/m
3
(756 lb/yd
)
3
801 kg/m
3
(1,350 lb/yd
)
3
881 kg/m
3
(1,485 lb/yd
)
3
897 kg/m
3
(1,512 lb/yd
)
3
1,009 kg/m
3
(1,701 lb/yd
)
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DENSITY
3
1,600 KG/M
3
(2,700 LB/YD
), OR
LESS
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3
1,746 kg/m
3
(2,943 lb/yd
)
3
1,506 kg/m
3
(2,583 lb/yd
)
3
1,362 kg/m
3
(2,295 lb/yd
)
3
1,522 kg/m
3
(2,565 lb/yd
)
3
1,202 kg/m
3
(2,025 lb/yd
)
3
1,522 kg/m
3
(2,565 lb/yd
)
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HIGH WEIGHT OR
DENSITY
3
2,000 KG/M
3
(3,370 LB/YD
), OR
LESS
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3
1,762 kg/m
3
(2,970 lb/yd
)
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