What does ton (long)/cubic yard measure?

It measures density as mass per volume, specifically one long ton per one cubic yard, typically used for bulk materials in construction and earthworks.

When is kilogram per cubic centimeter commonly used?

Kilogram per cubic centimeter is mainly used to express extremely high densities in fields like astrophysics or high-pressure material research.

How do I convert from ton (long)/cubic yard to kilogram/cubic centimeter?

Multiply the value in ton (long)/cubic yard by 0.0013289392 to get the equivalent density in kilogram per cubic centimeter.

Convert Ton (long)/cubic yard to Kilogram/cubic centimeter | Density Unit Converter

Easily convert density values from ton (long) per cubic yard to kilogram per cubic centimeter using our online unit converter. Ideal for engineering, research, and scientific applications.

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What Is This Tool?

This density unit converter allows you to transform values from ton (long) per cubic yard to kilogram per cubic centimeter. Ton (long) per cubic yard is commonly used to measure bulk material densities in construction and civil engineering, while kilogram per cubic centimeter is used for very high density measurements often required in advanced scientific research.

How to Use This Tool?

Input the density value in ton (long) per cubic yard in the provided field
Select kilogram per cubic centimeter as the target unit
Click on the convert button to get the equivalent density value
Review the result displayed and use it for your specific application

Key Features

Accurate conversion between ton (long)/cubic yard and kilogram/cubic centimeter
Supports density unit conversion for both industrial and scientific uses
Provides practical examples to guide conversion calculations
Browser-based tool requiring no installation
Facilitates conversions involving very large and very small volume units

Examples

5 ton (long)/cubic yard = 0.006644696 kilogram/cubic centimeter
10 ton (long)/cubic yard = 0.013289392 kilogram/cubic centimeter

Common Use Cases

Reporting densities of aggregates, sand, gravel, and crushed stone in construction projects
Estimating bulk densities of dredged materials, coal, or mineral cargos for earthworks and shipping
Describing densities of compacted soil and pavement layers in imperial-derived unit systems
Expressing extremely high densities in astrophysics or compact object studies
Conducting high-pressure material research requiring large mass-per-small-volume units

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure the input density value is accurate and corresponds to ton (long)/cubic yard units
Remember that kilogram per cubic centimeter is a unit for very high density values and is uncommon in everyday contexts
Use the conversion for advanced research or engineering scenarios where precise density measurements are needed
Keep in mind the unit magnitude differences when interpreting results
Refer to provided examples to verify conversion outputs

Limitations

Kilogram/cubic centimeter is rarely used in common practice due to its large magnitude
Ton (long)/cubic yard is an imperial-derived density unit, which may limit direct application in all scientific fields
Conversions may not be suitable for typical material science without adjustment for context
Unit differences imply limited direct interchangeability for routine density measurements

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ton (long)/cubic yard measure?: It measures density as mass per volume, specifically one long ton per one cubic yard, typically used for bulk materials in construction and earthworks.
When is kilogram per cubic centimeter commonly used?: Kilogram per cubic centimeter is mainly used to express extremely high densities in fields like astrophysics or high-pressure material research.
How do I convert from ton (long)/cubic yard to kilogram/cubic centimeter?: Multiply the value in ton (long)/cubic yard by 0.0013289392 to get the equivalent density in kilogram per cubic centimeter.

Key Terminology

Ton (long)/cubic yard: A density unit representing one long ton of mass per one cubic yard of volume, used primarily for bulk materials.
Kilogram/cubic centimeter: A density unit measuring mass in kilograms divided by volume in cubic centimeters, used for extremely high-density measurements.
Density: A physical quantity expressing mass per unit volume of a material.

Quick Knowledge Check

What type of measurement is ton (long)/cubic yard used for?

Volume measurement

Density measurement

Length measurement

Which field commonly uses kilogram per cubic centimeter?

Astrophysics

Everyday cooking

Landscape gardening

What is the conversion factor from ton (long)/cubic yard to kilogram/cubic centimeter?

0.13289392

0.0013289392

1.3289392

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