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    Sand and Gravel Volume Calculator

    Estimate rectangular aggregate fill volume from length, width and compacted depth. Convert the volume into tonnes using a user-entered bulk density and estimate truck trips using payload tonnage.

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    Assumptions and limitations

    Bulk density changes with moisture, gradation and compaction. The example is not a supplier-certified value.

    Result

    Worked examples

    10×5 m area, 10 cm depth, 1.6 t/m³

    5 m³ and around 8 tonnes before extra allowance

    Estimate rectangular aggregate fill volume from length, width and compacted depth. Convert the volume into tonnes using a user-entered bulk density and estimate truck trips using payload tonnage.

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