6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu) Hexagon Bar
Weight Calculation
How is the weight of 6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu) Hexagon Bar calculated?
Hexagon bar weight (kg/m) = 0.866 × width across flats² × density / 1000. One metre of SW 22 mm 6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu) Hexagon Bar weighs about 1.141 kg.
What is the density of 6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu)?
The density of 6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu) is taken as 2.72 g/cm³ (2,720 kg/m³).
6061 Aluminum (AlMg1SiCu) Hexagon Bar weight table for standard sizes
| Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) |
|---|---|
| SW 10 | 0.236 |
| SW 17 | 0.681 |
| SW 22 | 1.141 |
| SW 30 | 2.122 |
| SW 41 | 3.963 |
| SW 50 | 5.893 |
How accurate is the calculated weight?
Values are theoretical; production tolerances and corner radii can make the actual weight differ by 2–5%.