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    The document lists the unit weights in kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m3) of various common building materials. Materials range from light materials like galvanized iron steel sheets and asbestos cement sheets weighing only 5-15.6 kg/m3, to heavier materials like steel, nickel, and copper weighing over 7000 kg/m3. The heaviest common building materials include cast iron at 7203 kg/m3, tin at 7280 kg/m3, and stainless steel and steel around 7500-7850 kg/m3. A wide variety of materials are included from metals to wood, stone, cement, aggregates and more.

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    The document lists the unit weights in kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m3) of various common building materials. Materials range from light materials like galvanized iron steel sheets and asbestos cement sheets weighing only 5-15.6 kg/m3, to heavier materials like steel, nickel, and copper weighing over 7000 kg/m3. The heaviest common building materials include cast iron at 7203 kg/m3, tin at 7280 kg/m3, and stainless steel and steel around 7500-7850 kg/m3. A wide variety of materials are included from metals to wood, stone, cement, aggregates and more.

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    Unit Weight of Different Building Materials

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    The document lists the unit weights in kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m3) of various common building materials. Materials range from light materials like galvanized iron steel sheets and asbestos cement sheets weighing only 5-15.6 kg/m3, to heavier materials like steel, nickel, and copper weighing over 7000 kg/m3. The heaviest common building materials include cast iron at 7203 kg/m3, tin at 7280 kg/m3, and stainless steel and steel around 7500-7850 kg/m3. A wide variety of materials are included from metals to wood, stone, cement, aggregates and more.

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    Unit Weight of Different Building Materials

    S.No. Material Unit Weight (Kg/m3)


    01. Galvanized Iron Steel (0.56 mm) 5
    02. Asbestos Cement Sheet 12 to 15.6
    03. Galvanized Iron Steel (1.63 mm) 13
    04. Mangalore Tiles with Battens 65
    05. Light Charcoal 300
    06. Timber (willow) 420
    07. Graphite 500
    08. Heavy Charcoal 530
    09. Timber (Mahogany) 545
    10. Dry Peat 560 to 640
    11. Timber (Larch) 590
    12. Timber (Teak) 630 to 720
    13. Ashes 650
    14. Timber (Birch) 670
    15. Gasoline 670
    16. Petrol 720
    17. Diesel 745
    18. Clinker 750
    19. Timber (Maple) 755
    20. Alcohol 780
    21. Ice 910
    22. Vegetable Oil 930
    23. Timber (Sal) 990
    24. Water 1000
    25. Coal Tar 1010
    26. Bitumen 1040
    27. Dry, Loose Earth 1200
    28. Rapid Hardening Cement 1250
    29. Plastics 1250
    30. Rubber 1300
    31. Broken Bricks 1420
    32. Portland Cement 1440
    33. Dry, Loose Sand 1440-1700
    34. Cement Slurry 1442
    35. Slag 1500
    36. Nitric Acid (91 percent) 1510
    37. Anthracite Coal 1550
    38. Common Bricks 1600
    39. Dry Clay 1600
    40. Rubble Stone 1600 to 1750
    41. Mud 1600 to 1920
    42. Lime Plaster 1700
    43. Ballast 1720
    44. Aggregates 1750
    45. Damp Clay 1760
    46. Sulphuric Acid (87 Percent) 1790
    47. Cement Concrete Block 1800
    48 Lime Concrete 1900
    49. Brick Masonry 1920
    50. Cement Mortar 2000
    51. Cement Plaster 2000
    52. Gravel 2000
    53. Dry Rubble Masonry 2080
    54. Silt 2100
    55. Chalk 2240
    56. Sandstone 2250 to 2400
    57. Plain Cement Concrete (P.C.C) 2400
    58. Limestone 2400 to 2640
    59. Glass 2400 to 2720
    60. Granite 2450
    62. Reinforced Cement Concrete (R.C.C) 2500
    63. Sedimentary Rock 2600
    64. Marble 2650
    65. Metamorphic Rock 2700
    66. Igneous Rock 2700-3000
    67. Aluminum 2739
    68. Cast Iron 7203
    69. Tin 7280
    70. Stainless Steel 7480
    71. Steel 7850
    72. Nickel 8908
    73. Copper 8940

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