Plate Weight Calculator

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The alloy or metal grade. Each has a different density, which drives the weight.
The longest dimension of the plate or sheet.
mm
The shorter horizontal dimension of the plate.
mm
The plate thickness. Use decimal fractions for thin sheet metal.
mm
Number of identical plates. Useful for ordering or shipping estimates.
plates
Weight per plate (kg)
39.35kg

Weight of a single plate in kilograms

Weight per plate (lb)86.752lb
Total weight (kg)39.35kg
Total weight (lb)86.752lb
Plate area0.5m2
Plate volume5,000cm3
Material density7,870kg/m3
Per plate (kg)39.35
Total (kg)39.35

One mild steel plate weighs 39.350 kg.

  • Each plate weighs 39.350 kg (86.752 lb).
  • The plate face covers 0.5000 m2 (5.382 ft2).
  • At 39.4 kg per plate, this is in the range that typically requires two people or lifting equipment.
  • If weight reduction matters, an equivalent aluminum alloy plate (e.g. 6082) would be roughly 2.9 times lighter at the same dimensions.

Next stepFor fabrication cost estimates, multiply the total weight by your material price per kilogram. For shipping, add tare weight and check carrier weight-class breakpoints.

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