Granite Rip Rap Calculator
It offers slope protection in creeks rivers ditched shorelines from erosion.
Granite rip rap calculator. Our rip rap is a large granite rock that can be used for drainage. It can be used for drainage creeks rivers ditches shorelines and slope protection. Rip rap boulders. Type in inches and feet of your project and calculate the estimated amount of rip rap boulders in cubic yards cubic feet and tons that your need for your project.
Gabion rock runs 4 to 10 and is used as a stabilization rock or can be placed in gabion. How to run a quick calculation. All sizes of cal trans specification rip rap up to 10 tons are available daily. In addition to considering the stones used to manufacture rip rap you should also take a look at the supplier s inventory.
Outcroppings rip rap. Sizes run from 1 to 5 in diameter. And accessories delivered at an affordable price can be even harder. The best rip rap is comprised of granite gneiss sandstone or trap rock.
Wilson boulders or rip rap are clean crushed granite. River gravel egg rock. These boulders can be used as part of a landscape theme or in engineering projects such as bank river or coastline stabilization. For all landscaping projects we recommend a minimum depth of 2 3 inches of material.
Landscape product calculator. Simply enter the width length and depth that you need and hit calculate contact us with your estimate to get a quote on your project. Aqua blue carnelian granite charcoal granite rockville granite chilton limestone fond du lac limestone hickory gray limestone. You will need approximately.
2 410 lb yd or 1 21 t yd or 0 8 yd t. Enter the width length thickness and product density and hit the calculate button to calculate your estimate. Rip rap is a large granite rock. Riprap is commonly used to protect soil from erosion in areas of concentrated runoff.
It consists of a layer of very large stones interlocked together and acts as a barrier on slopes that are unstable because of seepage problems or in areas that are receiving a large concentrated flow. Gravel and granite sizes vary from 1 16 to 3 1 2 according to the grade. For best results please consult a pioneer sales professional at any of our locations. Using our online price check tool and calculator you can rest assured you will receive the best lanscaping materials for competitive prices.
We recommend rounding up on all approximations to ensure you have enough material. If you do not know the product density use the optional density estimator or contact a local sales representative. Also used for erosion control around culverts. The density of rip rap 3 8 small boulders.