WeightCalculation

Iron Hexagon Bar

Weight Calculation

How is the weight of Iron Hexagon Bar calculated?

Hexagon bar weight (kg/m) = 0.866 × width across flats² × density / 1000. One metre of SW 22 mm Iron Hexagon Bar weighs about 3.297 kg.

What is the density of Iron?

The density of Iron is taken as 7.86 g/cm³ (7,860 kg/m³).

Iron Hexagon Bar weight table for standard sizes

Size (mm)Weight (kg/m)
SW 100.681
SW 171.969
SW 223.297
SW 306.131
SW 4111.45
SW 5017.03

How accurate is the calculated weight?

Values are theoretical; production tolerances and corner radii can make the actual weight differ by 2–5%.