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Density Converter

kg/m³ · g/cm³ · lb/ft³ · lb/gal — for cooking oils, shipping, materials

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Converted Density
1.00 g/cm³
1000 kg/m³ = 1 g/cm³ (water)
💧 Water 1.00 g/cm³
🪵 Wood (oak) 0.75 g/cm³
🛢️ Olive oil 0.92 g/cm³

📊 Common Material Densities

Materialkg/m³g/cm³lb/ft³
🌬️ Air (at sea level)1.20.00120.075
🪵 Cork240-6000.24-0.6015-37
🪵 Pine wood350-7000.35-0.7022-44
🪵 Oak wood600-9000.60-0.9037-56
🛢️ Olive oil9200.9257.4
💧 Water10001.0062.4
🌊 Seawater10251.02564.0
🥛 Milk1030-10501.03-1.0564-66
Aluminum27002.70169
Steel78507.85490
🏅 Gold1930019.31205

🛢️ Cooking Oil Densities (at room temperature)

🥥 Coconut oil → 0.91 g/cm³
🌻 Sunflower oil → 0.916 g/cm³
🌽 Corn oil → 0.917 g/cm³
🫒 Olive oil → 0.918 g/cm³
🥜 Peanut oil → 0.920 g/cm³
🌿 Canola oil → 0.922 g/cm³
🫘 Soybean oil → 0.925 g/cm³

📦 Shipping Density Classes

Light cargo: < 300 kg/m³ (less than 18.7 lb/ft³)
Medium cargo: 300-600 kg/m³ (18.7-37.5 lb/ft³)
Heavy cargo: 600-1000 kg/m³ (37.5-62.4 lb/ft³)
Dense cargo: > 1000 kg/m³ (over 62.4 lb/ft³)

💡 Density Tips

💧 Objects float if less dense than water (1 g/cm³)
🛢️ Oils float on water because they are less dense
📦 Shipping cost often based on density (chargeable weight)
🍳 Density affects how ingredients mix in cooking
⚖️ kg/m³ ↔ g/cm³ ↔ lb/ft³ ↔ lb/gal
🛢️ Cooking oil densities
📦 Shipping reference
📊 Common materials