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Theoretical Footweight Calculator

Metallus manufactures strong, sustainable steel in special bar quality (SBQ) and seamless mechanical tubing forms. To help customers determine the theoretical footweight of bars and tubes, we offer a theoretical footweight calculator. Enter the diameter, wall thickness, and other parameters to calculate the approximate weight per foot of a steel bar, tube, or other shape.

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W = 10.68(D – t)t

M = .02466(D-t)t

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For more details about or assistance with theoretical footweight calculation, call 330-471-8888.