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
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