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Rip Rap Calculator

Estimate rip rap for erosion control projects. Get cubic yards and tons for shoreline and slope protection.

Rip Rap Estimate

Required Volume1.23 cu yd (33.3 cu ft)
Weight1.91 tons (3827 lbs)
With 10% Waste2.10 tons

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much rip rap?

(sq ft × depth/12)/27 = cu yd. × 1.55 = tons.

Rip rap uses?

Erosion control on shorelines, slopes, channels.

Rip rap depth?

12-24" depending on water flow and slope.