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==Appendix== | ==Appendix== | ||
===Material Conversions=== | ===Material Conversions=== | ||
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{{:Salt - Sand yard to ton conversions}} | {{:Salt - Sand yard to ton conversions}} | ||
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#To convert tons of straight salt to cubic yards: # tons divided by 1.08 = cubic yards | #To convert tons of straight salt to cubic yards: # tons divided by 1.08 = cubic yards | ||
#To convert cubic yards of straight salt to tons: # cubic yards multiplied by 1.08 = tons | #To convert cubic yards of straight salt to tons: # cubic yards multiplied by 1.08 = tons | ||
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+ | Use these tables to convert application rates between pounds per lane mile and pounds per 1000 square feet. | ||
{{:lbs per lane mile to lbs per 1000 sq ft conversion}}} | {{:lbs per lane mile to lbs per 1000 sq ft conversion}}} |
Salt - sand yard to ton conversions
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Yards | Sand (tons) | Salt (tons) |
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1 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
2 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
3 | 4.2 | 3.2 |
4 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
5 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
6 | 8.4 | 6.5 |
7 | 9.8 | 7.6 |
8 | 11.2 | 8.6 |
9 | 12.6 | 9.7 |
10 | 14.0 | 10.8 |
11 | 15.4 | 11.9 |
12 | 16.8 | 13.0 |
13 | 18.2 | 14.0 |
14 | 19.6 | 15.1 |
15 | 21.0 | 16.2 |
16 | 22.4 | 17.3 |
17 | 23.8 | 18.4 |
18 | 25.2 | 19.4 |
19 | 26.6 | 20.5 |
20 | 28.0 | 21.6 |
The following formulas and the above quick reference table will help to convert between tons and cubic yards. Weights will vary depending upon moisture content.
Use these tables to convert application rates between pounds per lane mile and pounds per 1000 square feet.
Conversion of pounds per lane mile to pounds per 1000 square feet
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lbs./ lane mile | lbs./1000 square feet |
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25 | 0.4 |
50 | 0.8 |
75 | 1.2 |
100 | 1.6 |
125 | 2.0 |
150 | 2.4 |
175 | 2.8 |
200 | 3.2 |
225 | 3.5 |
250 | 3.9 |
275 | 4.3 |
300 | 4.7 |
350 | 5.5 |
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Conversion of pounds per 1000 square feet to pounds per lane mile
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lbs./1000 square feet | lbs./ lane mile |
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0.5 | 32 |
0.75 | 48 |
1 | 63 |
1.25 | 79 |
1.5 | 95 |
1.75 | 111 |
2 | 127 |
2.25 | 143 |
2.5 | 159 |
2.75 | 174 |
3 | 190 |
3.25 | 206 |
5 | 317 |