POCKET REFERENCE GUIDE — 33
FINDING WEIGHT PER VOLUME
Find the total Volume and Weight of a 10
Foot high by 16 Foot long by 8 Inch thick
concrete tilt–up wall. The unit Weight is
1.5 Tons per cubic Yard of concrete.
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
1. Clear calculator:
o o 0.
2. Store unit Weight:
1 • 5 T0 1.5 Ton Per CU YD
3. Enter Height, Length and thickness:
1 6 f l LNTH 16 FEET 0 INCH
8 i W WDTH 8 INCH
1 0 f h HGHT 10 FEET 0 INCH
4. Solve for Volume:
h VOL 3.950617 CU YD
5. Find Weight in Tons:
Ç 6 5.925926 Ton
CONCRETE BAGS
How many 80 lb. bags of concrete would it
take for a 4’ x 8’ slab 4” deep? Use default
of 0.666667 cubic Feet per bag.
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
1. Multiply Length times Width times Depth:
o o 0.
4 f x 8 f x 4 i
= 0.395062 CU YD
2. Find number of bags:
Ç 5 BAGS 16.
Note: To change your bag size, enter the new volume
per bag and press T 5 (e.g.; • 5 f f f
T 5 ). Bag size remains stored until a new bag size
is stored in its place, or a Clear All ( Ç x) or reset is
performed.
STORED