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Cubic meters to tonnes

Type a value in m³ to get it in t instantly.

12.24t

That's 5.1× as much as a pickup truck load, while a dump truck load is 1.31× more.

What it means

How much is that?

Typical loose, dry densities. Wet sand and compacted gravel can weigh 10–20 % more; ask your supplier for theirs.

The math

How to convert m³ to t

weight = volume × bulk density: gravel 1.6 t/m³ (1.35 tons/yd³), topsoil 1.3, mulch 0.4.

Example: 7.65 m³ = 12.24 t.

Weights on this page are for gravel (1.6 t/m³). Pick another material above.

Every unit

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Tables

m³ to t conversion table

m³ to t conversion table
m³t
0.382 m³0.6112 t
0.765 m³1.224 t
1.53 m³2.448 t
2.29 m³3.664 t
3.06 m³4.896 t
3.82 m³6.112 t
4.59 m³7.344 t
6.12 m³9.792 t
7.65 m³12.24 t
11.5 m³18.4 t
15.3 m³24.48 t
22.9 m³36.64 t
t to m³ conversion table
t to m³ conversion table
tm³
0.612 t0.3825 m³
1.22 t0.7625 m³
2.45 t1.53125 m³
3.67 t2.29375 m³
4.89 t3.05625 m³
6.12 t3.825 m³
7.34 t4.5875 m³
9.79 t6.11875 m³
12.2 t7.625 m³
18.3 t11.4375 m³
24.5 t15.3125 m³
36.7 t22.9375 m³

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many t is 1 m³?
1 m³ is 1.6 t.
How many t is 10 m³?
10 m³ is 16 t.
How many t is 7.65 m³?
7.65 m³ is 12.24 t.

The units

About these units

Cubic meters (m³)

Volume in cubic meters.

Tonnes (t)

Metric tonnes (1,000 kg).

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