What does 1 cubic foot of ready-mix concrete look like?
1 cubic foot of ready-mix concrete is a dense block that weighs 147 lb (66.5 kg). It is about the size of a 5-gallon bucket and occupies a volume of 7.48 gal (28.3 L).
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Volume
Weighs 147 lb (66.5 kg)
about the size of a 5-gallon bucket
- Weight
- 147 lb (66.5 kg)
- Glass it fills
- 12.7 in (32.4 cm) wide
- Density
- 2.35 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Ready-mix concrete typically ranges 2.2–2.5 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does this amount of concrete take up?
- It fills a volume of 7.48 gal (28.3 L), which is enough to fill a glass 12.7 in (32.4 cm) wide.
- How can I visualize this in common kitchen measurements?
- This amount is equivalent to 5,745 teaspoons, 1,915 tablespoons, or 120 cups.
- What is the typical density of this material?
- The typical density is 2.35 g/mL, though it ranges from 2.2 to 2.5 g/mL depending on packing.