Calculating the weight of the stone in this step you will be using the cubic feet you obtained from doing step 1 to calculate the approximate weight of the stone.
Weight of marble per cubic foot.
You can also select custom in material selection box to start a custom material weight calculation.
Calculate the weight of one square foot of the tile you plan to use.
Density of marble solid is equal to 2 711 kg m.
Density of marble is 2 6 gms per cubic cm aprox 1 feet is 12 2 54 30 48 cm 1 sq feet is 30 48 30 48 929 sq cm total volume is 929 1 5 1393 5 cubic cm weight is 2 6.
Weight of a cubic foot of earth stone metal wood etc.
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To determine the weight of quarter inch thick marble tile multiply 0 25 inches by 13 34 or 3 34 lbs.
Weight in pounds per cubic foot lbs cf type of stone.
Select the shape or profile of the material for weight calculation.
You will need a calculator pencil and paper to do this.
Tile column hexagon ball etc.
Multiply the thickness in inches by 13 34 to find the weight of a single square foot of tile.
The density of 3 8 white marble chips.
Marble solid weighs 2 711 gram per cubic centimeter or 2 711 kilogram per cubic meter i e.
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Density of marble solid is equal to 2 711 kg m.
Type in inches and feet of your project and calculate the estimated amount of decorative stones in cubic yards cubic feet and tons that your need for your project.
Weights of other materials in pounds per cubic foot earth common loam 75 00 90 00 earth dry loose 76 00 earth dry packed 95 00 earth mud packed 115 00 elm white 45 00 fats 58 00 fir douglas 30 00 fir eastern 25 00 flour loose 28 00 flour pressed 47 00 gasoline 42 00 glass commonwindow 156 00 granite 170 00 graphite 131 00 gravel dry.
2 410 lb yd or 1 21 t yd or 0 8 yd t.
Put in the total quantity or just leave the value at 1 if you wish to make unit weight calculation.
At 25 2 c 77 36 f or 298 35k at standard atmospheric pressure in imperial or us customary measurement system the density is equal to 169 2 pound per cubic foot lb ft or 1 567 ounce per cubic inch oz inch.
Now that you have your cubic feet written down all you need to do is use the chart below.