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How much is a dump truck load of dirt?
It can vary, but usually 10 cubic yards.
How much dirt is 60 yards of dirt?
When a person speaks of a 'yard' of dirt, sand, cement or similar material, they actually mean a 'cubic yard'. A yard is a measurement of length. A cubic yard is a measurement of volume.60 (cubic) yards of dirt is the equivalent of 1,620 cubic feet of dirt.One cubic yard is measured as an amount that is 3 feet wide x 3 feet long x 3 feet high, or 27 cubic feet.60 cubic yards equals 27 cubic feet x 60, which equals 1,620 cubic feet.If you spread 60 cubic yards of dirt one foot thick you'd have an area of 1,620 square feet.If you spread this dirt 6 inches thick you'd have an area of 3,240 square feet.
How much dirt is required to cover 1 acre 6 inches deep?
806.66 Cubic Yards
How much dirt in a square yard?
You can measure the surface of the dirt in square yards. That would be nine square feet.However the volume or amount of dirt cannot be measured in square yards or square feet. The amount of dirt in a volume of one cubic yard would be 27 cubic feet. ( 3x3x3=27 )The amount of dirt in a square yard to a depth of 0.5 feet would be 4.5 cubic feet. (3x3x0.5=4.5)
How much dirt can a dump truck hold?
The amount of dirt a dump truck can hold depends on the size of the dump truck. The average tri axle dump truck can hold 12 cubic yards of dirt, and a quad axle can hold 14.
How much dirt is needed to fill a hole 12' by 70' that is 4 inches deep?
10-1/2 cubic yards
How many cubic yards in a hole that is 12 feet long by 12 feet wide by 2 feet deep?
1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet12 x 12 x 2 = 288 cubic feet = 102/3 cubic yards
How much dirt is there in a hole three acres square and two hundred feet deep?
There is no dirt in the hole, but if you want to know how much dirt was removed to create the hole, then:3 acres is an amount of area (you don't have 'square acres'). You could express this volume as acre-feet, but this term is usually used when referring to flooding (an acre of land flooded with 1 foot of water, for example). 1 acre = 43560 square feet, so 3 acres = 130680 square feet.(130680 square feet)*(200 feet) = 26136000 cubic feet {26.136 million cubic feet} In the dirt industry, the standard measurement is cubic yards {often referred to as just 'yards' of dirt}. There are 27 cubic feet in a cubic yard, so this is equivalent to 968000 cubic yards.
How much dirt is 18 tons?
36,000 pounds, aprox 20 cubic yds. 20 cubic yards spread out at 2 inches will cover 3200 square feet. hope that helps.
How much dirt is required to cover a 15x20 foot section of ground with about 2 inches of coverage?
About two yards. One yard of dirt is 36 inches on a side, or 46,656 cubic inches. 15x20 foot by 2 inches is 86,400 cubic inches.
How much dirt in a cubic foot?
1,728 cubic inches of it
If you have a hole 80 feet long 45 feet wide 11 feet deep how much dirt do i have?
39,600 cubic feet. 1,466 cubic yards or about 122 truckloads if it were non-compacted fill.
