Calculated Industries 8015 User Manual

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E

XAMPLES

:

Find the total volume of concrete needed
to pour five 24 inch by 12 inch footings,
each 2 feet deep. Then find the weight of
the concrete (use the default weight fac-
tor of 1.5 tons per cubic yard).

Steps/Keystrokes

Display

1. Clear Calculator:

[On/C] [On/C]

0.

2. Enter weight per cubic yard:

1.5 [SHIFT] [%]

1.5 Ton Per CU YD

Step 1 — Find Volume for One Footing
3. Enter depth and multiply by length

and width:
2 [Feet]

2

FEET

[x] 24 [Inch]

24

INCH

[x] 12 [Inch] [=]

4

CU FEET

4. Convert to yards:

[CONV] [Yds]

0.148148

CU YD

Step 2 — Find Volume for All 5 Footings
5. Multiply by 5 footings:

[x] 5 [=]

0.740741

CU YD

Step 3 — Find the Weight of Concrete

6. Find wt in tons then kilogram:

[CONV] [tons]

1.111111

TON

[kg]

1007.983

KG

User’s Guide – 45

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