What does 180 pounds of dry concrete mix look like?
180 pounds of dry concrete mix is a substantial amount of material that occupies 10.8 gal (40.8 L) of space. When poured into a loose pile, it measures 28.3 in (71.9 cm) wide and 11.9 in (30.2 cm) tall, which is about 2 times the size of a 5-gallon bucket.
Volume
10.8 gallons
10.8 gal (40.8 L)
about 2 times the size of a 5-gallon bucket
- Weight
- 180 lb (81.6 kg)
- Volume
- 10.8 gal (40.8 L)
- Pile width
- 28.3 in (71.9 cm)
- Pile height
- 11.9 in (30.2 cm)
- Density
- 2 g/mL
Dry concrete mix typically ranges 1.9–2.2 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does this amount take up in kitchen measurements?
- This volume is equivalent to 8,282 teaspoons, 2,761 tablespoons, or 173 cups.
- What is the weight of this concrete mix?
- The total weight is 180 lb (81.6 kg).
- What is the density of the dry concrete mix?
- The typical density is 2 g/mL, though it can range from 1.9 to 2.2 g/mL depending on how it is packed.