Cement Quantity Calculator

Calculate exact cement requirements for concrete, mortar, plaster, and other construction applications

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Cement Calculation Results

Total Cement Required

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0 kg (0 lbs)

Material Breakdown

Cement Bags (50kg): 0
Sand Required: 0 m³
Aggregate Required: 0 m³
Water Required: 0 liters

Cost Estimation

Cement Cost: $0.00
Total Material Cost: $0.00

Project Details

Total Volume: 0 m³
Mix Ratio: 1:4:0
Application: Mortar
Cement Density: 1440 kg/m³

Purchase Recommendation

50kg Bags: 0
25kg Bags: 0
Extra for Waste: 0 bags

Cement Tips

  • • Store cement in dry conditions
  • • Use within 3 months of manufacturing
  • • Mix thoroughly for consistent strength
  • • Protect from moisture during storage

Standard Cement Mix Ratios

Concrete Foundations

1:3:6 Ratio

• Cement: 1 part

• Sand: 3 parts

• Aggregate: 6 parts

~ 4.5 bags per m³

General Concrete

1:2:4 Ratio

• Cement: 1 part

• Sand: 2 parts

• Aggregate: 4 parts

~ 6 bags per m³

Brick Mortar

1:4 to 1:6 Ratio

• Cement: 1 part

• Sand: 4-6 parts

• No aggregate

~ 1.25 bags per m³

Plastering

1:4 to 1:6 Ratio

• Cement: 1 part

• Sand: 4-6 parts

• Fine sand only

~ 1.5 bags per m³

Cement Types & Applications

Cement Type Strength Setting Time Best For Price Range
OPC 33 Grade 33 MPa 30 min initial Plastering, masonry $6-$8/bag
OPC 43 Grade 43 MPa 30 min initial General construction $7-$9/bag
OPC 53 Grade 53 MPa 30 min initial High-strength concrete $8-$10/bag
PPC 33 MPa 60 min initial Marine works, mass concrete $7-$9/bag
Rapid Hardening High early 15 min initial Cold weather, repairs $10-$12/bag