Metal Weight Workbench

Bar Weight Calculator

Round, square, and hex bar weight with instant surface area outputs.

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Bar Weight Calculator

Profile-aware formulas keep your ordering weight and finish area aligned.

Bar Weight Calculator

Round, square, and hex bar weight with instant surface area outputs.

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Input console

Tuned defaults are preloaded. Edit only the dimensions you know; results refresh automatically when the inputs are valid.

Quick presets

1

Grade selection sets bar density.

Default A36
2

Use the catalog grade density or override with a project-specific density.

Default catalog
3

Use one unit basis for size and length.

Default imperial
4

Select the section geometry you are ordering.

Default round
5

Calculate bar weight from length or solve required length from a target weight.

Default weight
6

Diameter for round, side for square, and selected basis for hex.

mm or in
Default 2
mm or inRange 0.1-5000 mm or in
7

Total bar run length.

mm or in
Default 144
mm or inRange 0.1-100000 mm or in
8

Number of identical bars in the order.

Default 1
Range 1-100000
9

Procurement allowance for saw kerf, end trim, and scrap.

%
Default 0
%Range 0-100 %

Material quick select

Use case

Get bar stock weight before the quote goes out.

Profile-aware formulas keep your ordering weight and finish area aligned.

Trusted inputs

ASTM/ASM material property snapshots

Closed-form geometry for round/square/flat/hex bars

Range notes

Profile dimensions and length use the selected unit system.

Flat bar uses width x thickness rectangular section geometry.

Hex stock supports across-flats and circumscribed sizing.

Quantity and allowance are applied to order weight.

Supports catalog or custom material density with kg/m³ and lb/in³ input.

Inverse mode solves required bar length from a target weight.

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