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The full weight calculator for bar and tube, and the component calculator for rod, forging and casting.

Weight

Copper & brass weight calculator

Work out the weight of round, square, rectangle, hex, octagon or hollow bar. Sizes can be in millimetres, centimetres, metres, inches, feet or yards. Save the result as a PDF or an Excel file.

Brass uses the mill factor 1.084 and copper 1.144, against the usual steel base. The result is in pounds and kilograms.

Weight (lbs)

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Weight (kgs)

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Each piece —

Batch cost

Component calculator

The full rod, forging and casting worksheet: metal per kilo, pieces per kilo, scrap, rejection, extra processes, fitted parts and a rate per piece. Save the worksheet as a PDF or an Excel file. This is an estimate, not a quotation.

Rates

Settings

Extra processes

Buffing also asks for the weight after buffing, and credits the scrap.

Fitted parts

Results

Casting / kg
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Pieces / kg
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Total metal
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Finished kg
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Scrap (chhol)
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Rate / piece
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Rate conversion
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Base cost / kg
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Rejection
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Margin
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Final cost / kg
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Extrusion payment
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Party's payment
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Net profit
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