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Rock Tonnage & Volume Calculator
Convert rock volume to mass with an explicitly chosen density.
Rock Tonnage & Volume Calculator
FREE ONLINE TOOLSTEP BY STEP
How to use rock tonnage & volume calculator
- Enter your measured values in the displayed units.
- Review the calculation: Mass in tonnes = volume in m³ × density in t/m³.
- Read the result and compare with the example.
WHEN IT HELPS
Common uses
- Check the worked example: 250 m³ at 2.7 t/m³ gives 675 t.
IN PRACTICE
Example
250 m³ at 2.7 t/m³ gives 675 t.
GOOD TO KNOW
Which volume basis is used?
Match density to the volume basis: in-situ, loose or compacted. This tool does not assume a swell factor.
Mass in tonnes = volume in m³ × density in t/m³. Match density to the volume basis: in-situ, loose or compacted. This tool does not assume a swell factor.
Frequently asked questions
Which volume basis is used?
Match density to the volume basis: in-situ, loose or compacted. This tool does not assume a swell factor.
Which formula is used?
Mass in tonnes = volume in m³ × density in t/m³.