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Imagine a steel rod 10 m length and density 8000 kg /cum, what will be its weight?

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Question added by SREEJITH KUNNATHULLY , Sr. Landscape Engineer , Arcadis
Date Posted: 2016/08/15
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Imran Ahmed
by Imran Ahmed , Manager-Planning & Delay Analyst , Nesma United Industries (NUI) Saudi Arabia

What is the size of bar which is needed to calculate its weight?

Weight/Cross sectional Area = 8000*10=80000 Kg/m2 =80 ton/m2

Lets consider bar is 25mm dia.

Cross Sectional Area = 0.025*0.025=0.000625 m2

Weight of 25mm dia 10m long bar = 80000*0.000625 = 50 Kg

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