Concrete kg to Liters Converter
The Concrete kg to Liters Converter uses 2.3 kg/L, the density of normal concrete. 1 m³ of concrete weighs about 2.3 tonnes.
Interactive Concrete kg to Liters Converter Engine
Result = Value × Factor
How Concrete kg to Liters Converter Works?
The Concrete kg to Liters Converter works in 3 steps.
- 1
Enter the mass of concrete in kilograms (kg).
- 2
Keep 2.3 kg/L for plain normal-weight concrete; reinforced concrete runs near 2.4 to 2.5 kg/L and lightweight concrete 1.4 to 1.9 kg/L.
- 3
Read the concrete volume in liters (L) or cubic meters (m³) for slabs and pours.
Concrete kg to Liters Converter Formula
The Concrete kg to Liters Converter formula is:
Volume (L) = Mass of concrete (kg) ÷ 2.3 kg/LThe reverse formula is Mass (kg) = Volume of concrete (L) × 2.3 kg/L.
Worked example
25 kg (55.12 lb) of concrete ÷ 2.3 kg/L = 10.87 L (2.871 US gal).
Ready-mix trucks carry 6 to 10 m³ per load. An 8 m³ load of normal-weight concrete weighs about 18.4 tonnes before the truck weight.
Concrete kg to Liters Converter Conversion Table
The Concrete kg to Liters Converter table converts 12 masses of concrete from 0.5 kg (1.1 lb) to 1,000 kg (2,204.6 lb) into liters (L), US gallons and Imperial gallons at 2.3 kg/L (19.194 lb per US gallon).
| Mass (kg) | Mass (lb) | Volume (L) | Volume (US gal) | Volume (Imp gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.102 | 0.2174 | 0.0574 | 0.0478 |
| 1 | 2.205 | 0.4348 | 0.1149 | 0.0956 |
| 2 | 4.409 | 0.8696 | 0.2297 | 0.1913 |
| 5 | 11.02 | 2.174 | 0.5743 | 0.4782 |
| 10 | 22.05 | 4.348 | 1.149 | 0.9564 |
| 20 | 44.09 | 8.696 | 2.297 | 1.913 |
| 25 | 55.12 | 10.87 | 2.871 | 2.391 |
| 50 | 110.2 | 21.74 | 5.743 | 4.782 |
| 100 | 220.5 | 43.48 | 11.49 | 9.564 |
| 200 | 440.9 | 86.96 | 22.97 | 19.13 |
| 500 | 1,102 | 217.4 | 57.43 | 47.82 |
| 1,000 | 2,205 | 434.8 | 114.9 | 95.64 |
What is Concrete kg to Liters Converter?
The Concrete kg to Liters Converter is a calculator that converts fresh or hardened concrete from mass to volume at 2.3 kg/L. Concrete is cement, water, sand and coarse aggregate bound by cement hydration.
Eurocode EN 1991-1-1 uses 24 kN/m³ for plain concrete and 25 kN/m³ for reinforced concrete. Those figures equal about 2.45 kg/L and 2.55 kg/L.
What are the uses of Concrete kg to Liters Converter?
There are 4 main uses of the Concrete kg to Liters Converter: slab pours, demolition waste, structural loads and bagged concrete.
Slab pours
Builders convert slab volume into truck tonnage.
Demolition waste
Demolition crews convert broken concrete volume into skip weights.
Structural loads
Engineers convert concrete volume into dead load.
Bagged concrete
DIY users convert post-hole volume into 20 kg or 25 kg bags.
Concrete kg to Liters Converter FAQ
How much does 1 cubic meter of concrete weigh?
1 cubic meter of normal-weight concrete weighs about 2,300 kg to 2,400 kg.
How many 20 kg bags of concrete make 1 m³?
About 108 to 115 bags of 20 kg make 1 m³ of finished concrete.
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