Lonking CDM307 - Appendix: Reference Table of Density of Common Materials

APPENDIX REFERENCE TABLE OF DENSITY OF COMMON MATERIALS
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APPENDIX: REFERENCE TABLE OF DENSITY OF COMMON
MATERIALS
No.
Material
name
Specific
Categories
Reference to the value of
Kg/m
3
Notes
1 Ordinary soil
Stick thin dry soil
1250
Caking dry soil
1520
Powder dry soil
1550
Wet soil
1725
Mud-like soil
1730
Tight soil
1840
2 Clay
Wet soil
1750
Dry soil
1485
3 Sand
Loose dry sand
1440
Wet sand
1680
Water-Wet Sand
1850
4 Sandstone
Broken sandstone
1500
Solid sandstone
2300
5 Gravel
Dry gravel
1485-1650
Wet gravel
2015
Gravel pit
1900
Dry clay mixed
1185
Wet clay mixed
1650
Dry sand mixed
1730
Wet Sand Mixed
2000
6 Bauxite
1425
7 Gravel
1600
8 Slag Dry
650
9 Coal
Smokeless Coal
1190
Bituminous coal
950
Dry peat
415
Wet peat
1125
10
Weathered
rock
75% of the
geotechnical
1955
50% of the
geotechnical
1725
25% of the
geotechnical
1585
11 Gypsum
Crushing Block
1600
Break bulk
1810
A solid block
2780