Density Of Cement, Sand, And Aggregate

What Is Density of Building Material?

Density Of Cement, Sand, And Aggregate

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  • p = density [kg/m3]
  • m = mass [kg]
  • V = volume [m3]
  • v = specific volume [m3/kg].
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Density of Cement

Sr NoCement TypesDensity in KN/m3Density in Kg/m3
1Lime Mortar1600-184016-18
2Ordinary Cement144014.4
3PCC (Plain Cement Concrete)240024
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Density of Sand

  • Loose sand in its dry form has a density of 1442 kg/m3.
  • Dry sand that we get in natural form. It has a density of 1602 kg/m3. This type of sand is partially compacted by natural factors.
  • The density of packed sand which is filled manually or mechanically is about 1682 kg/m3.
  • The density of wet sand is about 1922 kg/m3. And wet-filled sand has a density of about 2082 kg/m3.
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Aggregate Density

  • Fine aggregate
  • Coarse aggregate
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Bulk Density of Aggregate

Relative Density of Aggregate

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Density of Fly ash

Density of Fumed Silica

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Density of Building Materials As Per IS 875 Part-1

Sr NoConstruction MaterialsDensity (Kg/m3)Density (lb/Ft3)Density (Kn/m3)
1Concrete (PCC)2400149.824
2Concrete (RCC)250015625
3Cement144089.814.4
4Rapid Hardening Cement128079.8712.8
5Sludge210013121
6Sandstone2000124.820
7Ordinary Cement144089.8714.4
8African Mahogany495-85031-534.95-8.5
9Willow Wood42026.24.2
10Aspen42026.24.2
11Ferry17010.61.7
12Pine370-53023-333.7-5.3
13Bamboo300-40018.7-253.0-4.0
14Cedar38023.73.8
15Saline Water102563.9610.25
16Water100063.4310
17African mahogany495-85031-354.95-8.5
18Honduras mahogany545345.45
19American redwood450284.5
20European redwood51031.85.1
21Fir (staka)450284.5
22Fir(Canadian)450284.5
23Aphromosia7.05
24apple660-8301.2-51.86.6-8.3
25Gray (black)54033.75.4
26Gray (white)67041.86.7
27Carvalho590-93036.8-585.9-9.30
28Teak6309.36.3
29Sycamore59036.85.9
30Iroko65540.96.55
31Larch59036.85.9
32Maple75547.17.55
33Birch67041.86.7
34Ebony960-112059.9-69.99.6-11.20
35Elm600-81537.4-50.86.0-8.15
36Lignum vitae1280-137079.9-85.512.80-13.70
37Sandy Soil1800112.318
38Clay Soil1900118.619
39Gravel soil2000124.620
40Chalk210013121
41Shale250015625
42Sedimentary rocks2600162.326
43Metamorphic rocks2700168.527
44Igneous (felsic) rock2700168.827
45Igneous(mafic) rock3000182.730
46Bricks1500-180093.6-112.315-18
47Steel785049078.5
48Stainless steel7480-8000766.9-499.474.8-80
49Cement mortar2080129.820.8
50Lime mortar1760109.817.6
51Asphalt721457.21
52Lima64039.96.4
53Aluminum2739170.923.79
54Magnesium1783108.317.34
55Cobalt8746545.987.46
56Nickel8908556.189.08
57Cast iron7208449.972.08
58Copper8940558.189.4
59Zinc7135445.471.35
60Tin7280454.471.35
61Lead1134707.9113.4
62Iron785049078.5
63Glass285016125.8
64Bitumen104064.8910.4
65Brick Dust101063.02410.1
66Sand (Wet)1760-2000109.82-124.8017.6-20.00
67Stone Ballast1720107.3317.2
68Stone Chips1600-192099.84-119.8116.00-19.20
69Fire Bricks2400149.7624
70Granite Stone2400-2690149.76-167.8524-26.90
71Gypsum Mortar120074.8812
72Gypsum Powder1410-176087.98-109.8214.10-17.60
73Ice92057.419.2
74Plane Cement Concrete2400149.824
75RCC2500149.824
76Rubber130081.1213
77Sal Wood86553.988.65
78Sand (Dry)1540-160096.09-99.8415.40-16
79Clay Soil1900118.5619
80Earth (Dry)1410-184087.98-114.8214.10-18.40
81Earth (Moist)1600-200099.84-124.816.00-20.00
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Density of Steel

Sr.No.Dia of Bar  Density of Steel as per Dia (Kg/m2)
18        0.395
210        0.619
312        0.888
416         1.58
520         2.469
625         1.388
728         4.839
832         6.32
940          9.87
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Density of RCC

Density of PCC

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