Mercury Square Bar
Weight Calculation
How is the weight of Mercury Square Bar calculated?
Square bar weight (kg/m) = side² × density / 1000. One metre of 30 × 30 mm Mercury Square Bar weighs about 12.24 kg.
What is the density of Mercury?
The density of Mercury is taken as 13.6 g/cm³ (13,600 kg/m³).
Mercury Square Bar weight table for standard sizes
| Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) |
|---|---|
| 10 × 10 | 1.360 |
| 20 × 20 | 5.440 |
| 30 × 30 | 12.24 |
| 40 × 40 | 21.76 |
| 50 × 50 | 34.00 |
| 60 × 60 | 48.96 |
How accurate is the calculated weight?
Values are theoretical; production tolerances and corner radii can make the actual weight differ by 2–5%.