Yellow Metal Pipe
Weight Calculation
How is the weight of Yellow Metal Pipe calculated?
Pipe weight (kg/m) = (outside diameter − wall thickness) × wall thickness × π × density / 1000. One metre of Ø48.3 × 3 mm Yellow Metal Pipe weighs about 3.650 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 Pipe weight table for standard sizes
| Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) |
|---|---|
| Ø21.3 × 2 | 1.037 |
| Ø33.7 × 2.5 | 2.095 |
| Ø48.3 × 3 | 3.650 |
| Ø60.3 × 3 | 4.617 |
| Ø88.9 × 4 | 9.122 |
| Ø114.3 × 4 | 11.85 |
How accurate is the calculated weight?
Values are theoretical; production tolerances and corner radii can make the actual weight differ by 2–5%.