[TowerTalk] Cubic meter of concrete

[Tower (K8RI)]

For those interested, rounding to 39 (it's a bit more than that) inches per
meter gives 1.27 cubic yards in a cubic meter.
At 4,000# per cubic yard multiplied by 1.27 gives over 5,000#
I believe an earlier post had the actual value.

Roger Halstead (K8RI, EN73 & ARRL Life Member)
N833R, World's Oldest Debonair (S# CD-2)
www.rogerhalstead.com

> According to this and other websites, a cubic yard(which must be very
> close to a cubic meter) weighs appx. 4000 lbs. Here is the link to the
> site. I hope this helps.
> http://www.marshallconcreteproducts.com/marshallfun.htm
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> Todd
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