Metal Weight Calculator | Tank, Pipe & Sheet Estimator

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Metal Weight Calculator | Tank, Pipe & Sheet Estimator

About This Tool

Professional Metal & Tank Weight Calculator – Precision Engineering Tool

This advanced online calculator provides reliable, industry-grade weight estimations for various metal components used in construction, fabrication, and manufacturing. Whether you're working with Mild Steel (MS), Stainless Steel (SS), Aluminum, Carbon Steel, or specialty alloys, this tool delivers instant and accurate results.

Key Features & Supported Shapes

  • Multiple Shape Support: Cylinders, spheres, rectangular tanks, pipes, flat sheets, bars, and hollow profiles
  • Preloaded Metal Densities: Auto-applies standard densities per material selection
  • Volume & Surface Area Methods: Uses exact formulas for complex and thin-walled structures

Supported Density Values

  • Mild Steel: 7850 kg/m³
  • Stainless Steel 304/316: 7930–8000 kg/m³
  • Aluminum: 2700 kg/m³
  • Copper, Brass, Carbon Steel, and more available

Use Cases

  • Tank Weight Estimation: Calculate shell weights for MS/SS cylindrical or rectangular storage tanks
  • Pipe Weight: Determine weight per meter or foot based on outer diameter and wall thickness
  • Sheet Metal: Useful for roofing, siding, cladding, and fabrication planning
  • Structural Steel: Beam, plate, and custom profile calculations.

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Metal Weight Calculator | Tank, Pipe & Sheet Estimator

1. Select Material

2. Enter Thickness

mm

* Thickness will be converted to meters for calculation

3. Select Shape

4. Shape Dimensions

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