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Steel & Metal Weight

kg/m and total weight for plate, bar, box, tube, angle, beams

The label says which dimensions each shape uses. Unused fields are ignored.

Only used when Section is UB / UC / PFC. The last number in the size is the nominal kg per metre; published tables differ by up to about 1%.

mm

Reading 50 mm

mm

Reading 50 mm

mm

Reading 6 mm

m

Reading 6 m

Reading 1

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Results

Total weight
14.1kg
Per metre
2.36kg/m
Section50 × 6mm flat bar
MaterialMild / carbon steel (S275, S355) (7850 kg/m³)
Cross-section300 mm²
Each piece14.13 kg × 1
Total14.1 kg (0.014 t · 31 lb)
MethodCross-section area × density.

Suggested Materials

50 × 6mm flat bar — Mild / carbon steel
14.1 kg each, 14.1 kg total
1 × 6 m

Estimates use standard UK trade rules of thumb. Always check the bag/spec on the day.