Ditch Filling Materials - Densities
Weight or density of ditch filling materials.
Typical weight or density of some common ditch-filling materials are indicated in the table below:
| Material | Density | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (lb/ft3) | (kg/m3) | ||
| Sand | Dry | 100 | 1600 |
| Ordinary damp | 115 | 1850 | |
| Wet | 120 | 1900 | |
| Clay | Damp | 120 | 1900 |
| Saturated | 130 | 2300 | |
| Topsoil | Saturated | 115 | 1850 |
| Sand and damp | 100 | 1600 | |
