Engineering & Construction
Excavation Volume Calculator
Calculate the bank volume of a rectangular excavation and the loose volume after a swell factor you enter.
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Bank volume is length × width × depth × number of holes. Loose volume is bank volume × the swell factor you enter.
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Result
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How to use the Excavation Volume Calculator
- Enter length, width and depth.
- Enter how many holes of that size.
- Set the swell factor and read bank and loose volume.
Questions
What is bank volume?
The volume of the hole, measured in the ground before it is dug.
What does a swell factor of 1.25 mean?
The loose spoil takes 25% more volume than the hole.
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