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Omirab
Omirab
tons to cubic yards
Thu Nov 03, 2005 9:22 pm
How many tons of sand is 270 cubic yards?
Ken Chevy
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Re: tons to cubic yards
Sun Nov 06, 2005 2:00 pm
Omirab wrote:How many tons of sand is 270 cubic yards?
That is 206.4298 Cubic meters and the following is kg/cu.m.
Sand, wet 1922
Sand, wet, packed 2082
Sand, dry 1602
Sand, loose 1442
Sand, rammed 1682
Sand, water filled 1922
Sand with Gravel, dry 1650
Sand with Gravel, wet 2020
dry sand 1602kg x 206.4298cu.m. = 330,700.558272399 kg = 364.5350 tons
RHONDA
RHONDA
Re: tons to cubic yards
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:06 pm
2.85TONNES = ? CUBIC YARD
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Re: tons to cubic yards
Sun Nov 26, 2006 2:21 pm
RHONDA wrote:2.85TONNES = ? CUBIC YARD
Your question is meaningless unless we know what material you mean. Is it water, sand, mercury? For each substance the answer would be different.
