Calculate the volume per bag of the concrete given, 175 lbs of aggregate, 31 lbs of cement and 2.2 gallons of water. Information to use as needed: water weighs 128 oz/gal and there are 16 oz per pound, the density of concrete is 150 lb/ft3, there are 94 pounds per bag of concrete and there are 27 cubic feet per 1 cubic yard. 4.52 ft3/bag 3.52 ft3/bag 5.52 ft3/bag 6.52 ft³/bag

Calculate the volume per bag of the concrete given, 175 lbs of aggregate, 31 lbs of cement and 2.2 gallons of water. Information to use as needed: water weighs 128 oz/gal and there are 16 oz per pound, the density of concrete is 150 lb/ft3, there are 94 pounds per bag of concrete and there are 27 cubic feet per 1 cubic yard. 4.52 ft3/bag 3.52 ft3/bag 5.52 ft3/bag 6.52 ft³/bag

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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