In article ,
"Mary Fisher" writes:
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| Has anyone a rough idea of how much a 2' x 2' x 2" Concrete block would
| weigh, please?

Between 9 and 13 cwt, depending on the concrete. A cubic metre of
concrete weighs about 2.7 tons.

Don't try lifting it single-handed :-)


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.

In article ,
(Nick Maclaren) writes:
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| Between 9 and 13 cwt, depending on the concrete. A cubic metre of
| concrete weighs about 2.7 tons.

Damn. A cubic metre of SILICA! Allow 2-3 tons for concrete.

Nick.

"Nick Maclaren" wrote in message
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In article ,
"Mary Fisher" writes:
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| Has anyone a rough idea of how much a 2' x 2' x 2" Concrete block would
| weigh, please?

Between 9 and 13 cwt, depending on the concrete. A cubic metre of
concrete weighs about 2.7 tons.

Don't try lifting it single-handed :-)

I wouldn't, even at a hundredweight. Long gone are those days!

But Spouse would.

Mary



Regards,
Nick Maclaren.