Concrete is essentially what you get when you mix Portland cement, aggregate and water together (in the right proportions) and then let the mix harden. Looking at these different parts -. Portland cement (or just Cement) is basically made by grinding, heating in a kiln, then grinding again, the right kind of rocks.
How many pieces of Holland Stone does it take to do a square foot of paving? It takes approximately 4.6 pieces of Holland Stone to make a square foot of paving. Each pallet has 480 pieces of Holland Stone on it that should cover about 103 square feet of area.
In cases where the shipment is palletized, the dimensions of the pallet determine the cubic dimensions. Although the original dimension of the carton remains the same, the cubic dimensions now include those of the pallet. Example: Length 48, Width 40, Height 28 (20 plus 8 of pallet) equals 53,760 cubic inches or 31.1 cubic feet. The density equals the weight, 110 lbs (80 lbs for the carton and approximately 30 lbs for the pallet), divided by the cubic dimension, 3.54 lbs per cubic ft. Conversion Chart.