Gehl SL3635 - Table of Common Materials and Densities

Table of Common Materials and Densities
Material
Density
(lb/ft
3
) (kg/m
3
)
Ashes
35-50 560-800
Brick-common
112 1792
Cement
110 1760
Charcoal
23 368
Clay, Wet-Dry
80-100 1280-1600
Coal
53-63 848-1008
Concrete
115 1840
Cinders
50 800
Coal-anthracite
94 1504
Coke
30 480
Earth-dry loam
70-90 1121-1442
Earth-wet loam
80-100 1281-1602
Granite
93-111 1488-1776
Gravel-dry
100 1602
Gravel-wet
120 1922
Gypsum-crushed
115 1840
Iron Ore
145 2320
Lime
60 960
Lime Stone
90 1440
Manure-liquid
65 1040
Manure-solid
45 720
Peat-solid
47 752
Phosphate-granular
90 1440
Potash
68 1088
Quartz-granular
110 1760
Salt-dry
100 1602
Salt-Rock-solid
135 2160
Sand-dry
108 1728
Sand-wet
125 2000
Sand-foundry
95 1520
Shale-crushed
90 1440
Slag-crushed
70 1120
Snow
15-50 240-800
Taconite
107 1712
Note: The densities listed are average values and intended only as a guide for
bucket selection. For a material that is not in the table, obtain its density value
before selecting the appropriate bucket.
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