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by PTOB 261 days ago
Has he considered exactly how much concrete is needed to build a datacenter campus?
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Diggsey 261 days ago
Essentially zero as a fraction of global concrete usage...
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quickthrowman 261 days ago
A 6” concrete slab (excluding footings) has ~18,500 cubic yards of concrete per million sqft (54 sqft of 6” slab is one cubic yard of concrete)
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