I would like to know how many pounds of crushed road rock it takes to make a cubic yard,and the formula for it

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I want to buy rock by the cubic yard instead of by the ton and would like to know how many pounds is in a cubic yard

2007-10-05 13:40:09 · 3 answers · asked by outlaw1 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

In general, rock weighs 100 lbs per cubic foot so a cubic yard weighs approximately 2700 pounds.

2007-10-05 15:21:14 · answer #1 · answered by oil field trash 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Sorry my friend I work only with meters and kilograms.
On cubic meter of crushed rock is approximately five metric tons.

2007-10-09 20:08:35 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

We used to figure 1 Cu. Yd. Crushed Stone = 2575 Lb

2007-10-05 22:36:07 · answer #3 · answered by gatorbait 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋