Understanding Dry Bulk Materials - Material Characteristics 

Understanding Dry Bulk | Material Characteristics | Material Class Code | Mesh Size

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Material

Weight Lbs per Cu. Ft.

Material Code

Acetylenogen (See Calcium Carbide)    

Adipic Acid

45

45A100 35

Alfalfa Meal

14-22

18B645WY

Alfalfa Pellets

41-33

42C1/225

Alfalfa Seeds

10-15

13B615N

Almonds, Broken

27-30

29C1/235Q

Almonds, Whole Shelled

28-30

29C1/235Q

Alum, Fine

45-50

48B635U

Alum, Lumpy

50-60

55B625

Alumina

55-65

58B627MY

Alumina, Fines

35

35A10027MY

Alumina, Seed or Briquette

65

65D337

Aluminate Gel (Aluminate Hydroxide)

45

45B635

Aluminum Chips, Dry

7-15

11E45V

Aluminum Chips, Oily

7-15

11E45V

Aluminum Hydrate

13-20

17C1/235

Aluminum Ore (See Bauxite)

 

 

Aluminum Oxide

60-120

90A10017M

Aluminum Silicate

49

49C1/235S

Aluminum Sulfate

45-58

52C1/225

Amianthus (See Asbestos-Shredded)

 

 

Ammonium Chloride, Crystalline

45-52

49A10045FRS

Ammonium Nitrate

45-62

54A4035NTU

Ammonium Sulfate

45-58

52C1/235FOTU

Andalvsite (Aluminum Silicate)

49

49C1/235

Antimony Powder

 

A10035

Apple Pomace, Dry

15

15C1/245Y

Arsenate of Lead (See Lead Arsenate)

 

 

Arsenic Oxide (Arsenolite)

100-120

110A10035R

Arsenic Pulverized

30

30A10025R

Asbestos-Rock (Ore)

81

81D337R

Asbestos-Shredded

20-40

30E46XY

Ash, Black, Ground

105

105B635

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Ashes, Coal - Dry - 1/2

35-45

40C1/246TY

Ashes, Coal - Dry - 3

35-40

38D346T

Ashes, Coal - Wet - 1/2

45-50

48C1/246T

Ashes, Coal - Wet - 3

45-50

48D346T

Asphalt, Crushed - Y2

45

45C1/245

Bagasse, Dry

7-10

9E45R/XY

Bakelite, Fine

30-45

38B625

Baking Powder

40-55

48A10035

Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)

40-55

48A10025

Barite (Barium Sulfate) + 1/2 - 3

120-180

150D336

Barite, Powder

120-180

150A10035X

Barium Carbonate

72

72A10045R

Bark, Wood, Refuse

10-20

15E45TYY

Barley, Fine Ground

24-38

31B635

Barley, Malted

31

31C1/235

Barley, Meal

28

28C1/235

Barley, Whole

36-48

42B625N

Baryte (See Barite)

 

 

Basalt

80-105

93B627

Bauxite, Dry, Ground

68

68B625

Bauxite, Crushed - 3"

75-80

80D336

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Beans, Castor

36

36C1/215W

Beans, Castor, Meal

35-40

38B635W

Beans, Navy - Dry

48

48C1/215

Beans, Navy - Steeped

60

60C1/225

Beans, Soy (See Soybeans)

 

 

Beet Pulp - Dry

11-16

 

Beet Pulp - Wet

25-45

 

Bentonite, Crude

34-40

37D345X

Bentonite, -100 Mesh

50-60

55A10025MXY

Benzene Hexachloride

56

56A10045R

Bicarbonate of Soda

40-45

45A20025Y

Blood, Dried

35-45

40D345U