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One yard of goose egg stones is more than one ton. One yard equals 1.27 tons. One yard of pea gravel equals 1.29 tons.
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1 cubic metre of dry concrete gravel weighs 2.4 tonnes Ernie Dibb Perth West Australia
The building was constructed in the early years of World War II in the space of only 16 months, and was completed on January 15, 1943 at a cost of roughly $83 million. Its construction managed the consolidation of 17 buildings belonging to the War Department, and required 5.5 million cubic yards of earth, 41,492 concrete piles, as well the dredging of 680,000 tons of sand and gravel into 435,000 cubic yards of concrete. The building was constructed in the early years of World War II in the space of only 16 months, and was completed on January 15, 1943 at a cost of roughly $83 million. Its construction managed the consolidation of 17 buildings belonging to the War Department, and required 5.5 million cubic yards of earth, 41,492 concrete piles, as well the dredging of 680,000 tons of sand and gravel into 435,000 cubic yards of concrete.
The volume that needs to be filled is 11 x 45 x 0.5 = 247.5 cubic feet, say 250.There is a lot of info if you google pea gravel weight. The most frequent weight I saw in those postings was about 100 lbs per cubic foot. So the weight of 250 cuft of pea gravel is about25,000 lbs or 12.5 tons.