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Gravel, Crushed Stone & Road Base Aggregate Tonnage Estimator

Calculate loose and compacted crushed stone tonnage (metric tons & US tons), volume (m³), and required dump truck loads for driveways, landscaping, and subbase layers.

Calculated Result

Total Crushed Stone Weight (Metric Tons)

16.63tons

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Total Crushed Stone Weight (Metric Tons)

16.63tons

Total Volume with Compaction Allowance (m³)

10.08 m³

18-Ton Dump Truck Deliveries Required

1 trucks

Total Weight in US Short Tons

18.33 US Tons

Geometric Net Volume

9 m³

Net Volume vs. Total Volume with Compaction Breakdown

Geometric Net Volume
9 m³(47%)
Total Ordered Volume
10.08 m³(53%)

Bulk density varies between 1.45 and 1.75 metric tons per cubic meter depending on moisture content and aggregate compaction gradation.

All engineering calculations, structural estimates, and electrical sizing metrics are provided for preliminary estimation only. Always ensure compliance with relevant statutory building codes and occupational safety standards, verified by a certified professional engineer before practical implementation.

Calculation Methodology

Net Volume = Length * Width * Thickness. Gross Volume = Net Volume * (1 + Waste%). Total Weight in Metric Tons = Gross Volume * Density. Truckloads = Ceil(Weight / Truck Payload).

Frequently Asked Questions

One cubic meter of compacted crushed stone or road base gravel typically weighs between 1.55 and 1.70 metric tons.

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