Cut and Fill Calculator

Calculate cut and fill volumes, compare existing and proposed ground levels, and estimate earthwork material balance with this free Cut and Fill Calculator.

Kalkulator profesional untuk mengestimasi volume galian, timbunan, keseimbangan material, dan pengolahan data elevasi grid.

Excavation (Cut) Data

m²
m

Embankment (Fill) Data

m²
m

Calculates accurate earthwork volume by triangulating existing and proposed elevation nodes. Fill EGL (Existing Ground Level) and PGL (Proposed Ground Level).

m
m

Soil Factors & Allowances (Optional)

%
%
%

Calculation Results

Total Cut Volume (Bank)
0.00
m³
Total Fill Volume (Req)
0.00
m³
Net Earthwork Volume
0.00
m³
-
Loose Cut Volume
0.00
m³
Usable Cut (Compacted)
0.00
m³
Borrow Material
0.00
m³
Surplus Material
0.00
m³
Cut w/ Allowance
0.00
m³
Fill w/ Allowance
0.00
m³

Cut vs Fill Comparison

Material Balance

Compares Usable Cut vs Required Fill to determine Borrow or Surplus.

Understanding Earthwork Calculations

The Cut and Fill Calculator helps civil engineers, surveyors, and contractors estimate earthwork volumes. Earthwork involves moving soil to achieve a desired design elevation (Proposed Ground Level) from an original state (Existing Ground Level).

Key Concepts

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a Cut and Fill Calculator?
It's a digital tool used in civil engineering to estimate the volume of soil that needs to be removed (cut) or added (fill) during site grading and preparation.
2. How do I calculate cut and fill volume?
For quick estimates, multiply the area by the average depth. For accurate topography, use the Grid Calculator mode to input existing and proposed elevations at specific grid intervals.
3. Does the calculator handle existing and proposed ground levels?
Yes. In the Grid Calculator mode, you can input your EGL and PGL for each node. The tool uses a precise triangulation algorithm to compute the volume.
4. What is the difference between loose and compacted soil volume?
In-situ (Bank) soil expands when excavated (Loose Cut) due to air voids. When used as fill, it must be compacted, resulting in a volume smaller than the original bank volume (Shrinkage).
5. Does the calculator support metric and imperial units?
Yes, you can toggle between Metric (meters) and Imperial (feet) units at the top of the calculator. Input data will be automatically converted.
6. Can I export calculation results?
Yes, after calculating, you can use the "Export CSV" button to download your results and grid data for spreadsheet use, or use "Print / PDF" to save a report.
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