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Plate Weight Calculator.

Calculate steel plate weight from length, width, thickness and density.

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Instant Results

Plate weight

94.20kg

Estimated plate weight.

Plate volume

0.0120m3

Calculated plate volume.

Explanation

What this calculates

Thickness is converted to metres before multiplying by plate area and material density.

Formula

Weight = length x width x thickness x density

Inputs are validated on screen and converted where unit options are available.

Worked Example

Example result

A 2.4 m x 1.2 m x 10 mm steel plate weighs about 226.08 kg.

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FAQ

Calculator questions.

Does this include cutting waste?

No. Add fabrication waste and offcuts separately when pricing material orders.

Can I use it for aluminium?

Yes, change the density to the material density supplied by your fabricator or supplier.

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