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what is the formula for calculating asphalt needed for a job?



example: driveway-- 18' x 50' @ 3" deep ?

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From: billi

30 tons


From: mike

15ton


From: paul

work out in cubic metres tarmac weight is approx. 2.3 ton to the cubic metre


From: OZROADSPAVING

1 tonne = 12 sq mt @ 50mm thick


From: matt

work out cubic metres and divide by 0.45


From: Doug

18 tons


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