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 10 | 0.741 |
| SW 17 | 2.141 |
| SW 22 | 3.586 |
| SW 30 | 6.669 |
| SW 41 | 12.46 |
| SW 50 | 18.53 |
How accurate is the calculated weight?
Values are theoretical; production tolerances and corner radii can make the actual weight differ by 2–5%.