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P
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G
UIDE
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Finding Trucked Volume / Weight
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Both Swell and Shrink Factors
You need to move wet sand from one
location to another that requires a 4-Inch
fully compacted fill under a 125 Feet long
by 75 Feet wide slab. What is the trucked
(loose fill) Volume? Assume a Swell Factor
of 5% and a Shrink Factor of 10%. What is
the total weight of the sand if it weighs
1.55 Tons per Cubic Yard?
KEYSTROKE
DISPLAY
1. Clear calculator:
o o
0.
2. Enter Shrink/Swell Factors:
5 Ç L
%SWL 5.
1 0 З з
%SHR 10.
3. Enter Length, Width and Depth:
1 2 5 f l
LNTH 125
FEET
0
INCH
7 5 f W
WDTH 75
FEET
0
INCH
4 i d
DPTH 4
INCH
4. Find Compacted Fill Volume and enter
into Compacted Volume:
v = ç
COMP 115.7407
CU YD
5. Find Loose Volume:
L
LOOS 135.0309
CU YD
6. Enter Unit Weight:
1 • 5 5 Ç %
1.55
Ton Per CU YD
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