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Weights and Densities


Metals

Rolled steel                   490  lbs/cuft

Cast iron                        450

Wrought iron                 485

Lead                              710

Nickel                            565

Gold                              1,205

Tin                                 459

Zinc                               440

Silver                            656

Aluminum                     165

Stainless steel               501

 

Wood and Lumber

Ebony (Ironwood)            63 lbs/cuft

Live oak                          59 

Chestnut oak                   54

Hickory                           49

White oak                       46

Elm                                 45

Yellow long leaf pine     44

Hard maple                    43

Teak                               43

Birch                              43

Red oak                         41

Black oak                      41

Chestnut                        41

Ash                                40

Black walnut                 38

Yellow short leaf pine   38

Cherry                           35

White maple                 33

Oregon pine                  32

Douglas fir                     32

Cypress                          32

Mahogany                     31

Poplar                           30

Red pine                       30

Hemlock                       29

Ponderosa pine            28

White spruce                27

Aspen                           27

Redwood                      26

White walnut                26

White pine                    26

Eastern fir                     25

Red cedar                     23

White cedar                  22

Seasoned wood           15 - 20% moisture by weight

Green wood                 25 - 50%

 

Liquids

Water  (near freezing)     62.428 lbs/cuft

Water  (about to boil)      59.83

Seawater                        64

Ice                                  56

Snow                              8

Gasoline                         42



Dirt and Mud

Dry loose dirt                 76  lbs/cuft

Moist loose dirt              78

Mud                              115

Flowing mud                108

Dry clay                        63

Wet clay                       110

Dry sand and gravel     97

Wet sand and gravel    119


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