Steel Weight Calculator

Calculate steel bar weight using diameter, length and quantity.

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Steel Weight Calculator

One of the most commonly used civil tools for rebar quantity takeoff.

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This calculator is built client-side and runs fully in the browser, which makes it suitable for GitHub Pages and other static hosting platforms.

Formula

Unit Weight (kg/m) = d² / 162; Total Weight = Unit Weight Ɨ Length Ɨ Number of Bars

Worked Example

For 16 mm bars, unit weight = 16² / 162 = 1.58 kg/m approximately.

For safety-critical structural design, always verify assumptions and consult a qualified engineer where required.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Useful short answers to common questions about this topic.

Why divide by 162?

It is a commonly used steel bar weight formula in metric units.

Can I calculate cost too?

Yes, enter a rate per kg to estimate cost.

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