WeightCalculation

Yellow Metal Hexagon Bar

Weight Calculation

How is the weight of Yellow Metal Hexagon Bar calculated?

Hexagon bar weight (kg/m) = 0.866 × width across flats² × density / 1000. One metre of SW 22 mm Yellow Metal Hexagon Bar weighs about 3.586 kg.

What is the density of Yellow Metal?

The density of Yellow Metal is taken as 8.55 g/cm³ (8,550 kg/m³).

Yellow Metal Hexagon Bar weight table for standard sizes

Size (mm)Weight (kg/m)
SW 100.741
SW 172.141
SW 223.586
SW 306.669
SW 4112.46
SW 5018.53

How accurate is the calculated weight?

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