Cement Quantity Calculator
Calculate exact cement requirements for concrete, mortar, plaster, and other construction applications
Project Details
Application Type
Volume Calculation
%
Volume Specifications
Area Specifications
Brick/Block Work
Custom Brick Dimensions
Mix Design
Custom Mix Ratio
Cement Calculation Results
Total Cement Required
0 bags
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 |