How to Calculate Metal Weight
Weight = Volume x Density
Volume = Cross-Section Area x Length
Common Metal Densities
- Mild Steel: 7.85 g/cm³ (0.284 lb/in³)
- Stainless 304: 7.98 g/cm³ (0.289 lb/in³)
- Aluminum 6061: 2.71 g/cm³ (0.098 lb/in³)
- Copper: 8.94 g/cm³ (0.323 lb/in³)
- Titanium: 4.51 g/cm³ (0.163 lb/in³)