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bulk density

Overall density of a granular material, with void space included in the denominator

EntityQ899249

Also known as apparent density

Overview

All data

13 statements · 15% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Defining formula
  • \rho_b = \frac{M_s}{V_t}
ISQ dimension
  • \mathsf{L}^{-3} \mathsf{M}
Quantity symbol (LaTeX)
  • \rho_{\mathrm{s}}

On other databases

7 identifiers linking bulk density across the web's reference databases