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● Weight Calculations of Steel Products

● SWG to Inches to Millimetres
● Common Fractions to Decimal
● Common Gauges
● Alternative Specifications to Consider Using

The following list contains the common metric and other unit conversions that may be applicable for purposes of
ordering sheet products.

1 inch = 25.4mm 1 Metre = 3.281 Feet 1 Kilo = 2.2046 Pounds 1 Foot = 12 Inches
1mm = 0.03937 inch 1 Foot = 0.3048 Metre 1 Pound = 0.4536 Kilo 1 Inch = 0.0833 Feet

Length
To Convert From To Multiply By
Inch Millimetres 25.4
Foot Metre 0.3048
Weight
Ounce Grams 28.3495
Pound Grams 453.59
Pound Kilograms 0.4536
Ton Metric Ton 0.9070
Metric Ton Kilogram 1000
Metric Ton Pound 2205

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Coating Weight
Ounce per Square Foot Grams Per Square Foot 305.15
Density
Pound per Cubic Inch Grams per Cubic Metre 27.68
Strength
Pound per Square Inch (PSI) KSI (1000 PSI) 0.001
KSI Megapascal (MPa) 6.895
Pound per Square Inch (PSI) Megapascal (MPa) 0.006895
Newton per Square Millimetre (N/mm2) Megapascal (MPa) 1
Pound per Square Inch (PSI) 2 0.006895
Newton per Square Millimetre (N/mm )
KSI 2 6.895
Newton per Square Millimetre (N/mm )
KSI Kilogram per Square Millimetre (kg/mm2) 0.704

Weight Calculations of Steel Products

Round Bar Diameter x Diameter x 0.1007 = Kilos per Inch

Rectangular or Square Bar Width x Height x 0.12823 = Kilos per Inch
Sheet or Plate Width x Length x Thickness x 0.12823 = Kilos per Sheet/Plate
Tubing Outside Diameter - Wall Thickness x Wall Thickness x 10.68142 = Pounds Per Foot
Aluminium Multiply the steel weight by 0.3562
Titanium Multiply the steel weight by 0.560

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SWG to Inches to Millimetres

Standard Wire Guage Inches Millimetres

1 0.300 7.620
2 0.276 7.010
3 0.252 6.401
4 0.232 5.893
5 0.212 5.385
6 0.192 4.877
7 0.176 4.470
8 0.160 4.046
9 0.144 3.658

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10 0.128 3.251
11 0.116 2.946
12 0.104 2.642
13 0.092 2.337
14 0.080 2.032
15 0.072 1.829
16 0.064 1.626
17 0.056 1.422
18 0.048 1.219
19 0.040 1.016
20 0.036 0.914
21 0.032 0.813
22 0.028 0.711
23 0.024 0.610
24 0.022 0.559
25 0.020 0.508
26 0.018 0.457
27 0.0164 0.417
28 0.0148 0.376
29 0.0136 0.345
30 0.0124 0.315

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Common Fractions to Decimal

1/8 0.125
3/16 0.188
1/4 0.25
5/16 0.313
3/8 0.375
7/16 0.438
1/2 0.5
9/16 0.563
5/8 0.625
11/16 0.688
3/4 0.75
13/16 0.813
7/8 0.875

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15/16 0.938
1 1

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Common Gauges

Gauge Birmingham Wire Gauge American Wire Gauge

22 swg 0.028" 0.025"
20 swg 0.035" 0.032"
18 swg 0.049" 0.050"
17 swg 0.058"
16 swg 0.065" 0.063"
14 swg 0.083" 0.080"
12 swg 0.095" 0.100"
10 swg 0.120" 0.125"
8 swg 0.156" 0.160"
6 swg 0.188" 0.190"

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Alternative Specifications to Consider Using

British Specifications American Alternatives

2014 2024
7010 7075
6082 6061
T45 4130
S92 4130
S515 4130
CDS2 4130
CFS3 4130
25CD4 4130

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Best matches for 1 psi to n mm2

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conversion factors for load cells and pressure transducers

Conversion Factors

For Load Cell, Load Pins, Shackle Load Cell and Force Sensors

To convert from To convert to Mutiply by

Newton (N) Gram (g) 101.972
Newton (N) Kilograms(kg) 0.101972
Newton (N) Ounce (oz) 3.59694
Newton (N) Pound (lb) 0.224809
Gram (g) Newton (N) 0.00980665
Gram (g) Ounce (oz) 0.035274
Kilogram (kg) Newton (N) 9.80665
Kilogram (kg) Kilonewton (kN) 0.00980665
Kilogram (kg) Ounce (oz) 35.274
Kilogram (kg) Pound (lb) 2.20462
Kilonewton (kN) Kilogram (kg) 101.972
Kilonewton (kN) Long Ton (tonf UK) 0.100361
Kilonewton (kN) Short Ton (tonf US) 0.112404
Kilonewton (kN) Tonne (t) 0.101972
Long Ton (tonf UK) Kilogram (kg) 1016.05
Long Ton (tonf UK) Kilonewton (kN) 9.96402
Long Ton (tonf UK) Pound (lb) 2240
Long Ton (tonf UK) Short Ton (tonf US) 1.12
Long Ton (tonf UK) Tonne (t) 1.01605
Ounce (oz) Newton (N) 0.278014
Ounce (oz) Gram (g) 28.3495
Pound (lb) Newton (N) 4.44822
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) 0.453592
Pound (lb) Ounce (oz) 16
Short Ton (tonf US) Kilogram (kg) 907.185
Short Ton (tonf US) Kilonewton (kN) 8.89644
Short Ton (tonf US) Long Ton (tonf UK) 0.892857
Short Ton (tonf US) Pound (lb) 2000
Short Ton (tonf US) Tonne (t) 0.907185
Tonne (t) Kilogram (kg) 1000
Tonne (t) Kilonewton (kN) 9.80665
Tonne (t) Long Ton (tonf UK) 0.984207
Tonne (t) Pound (lb) 2204.62
Tonne (t) Short Ton (tonf US) 1.10231

For Pressure Transducers and Pressure Transmitters

To convert from To convert to Mutiply by

Kilopascal (kPa) Bar (bar) 0.01
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Kilopascal (kPa) Inches Water (inH2O) 4.01463

Kilopascal (kPa) Metre Water (mH2O) 0.101972
Kilopascal (kPa) Pound/Square Inch (psi) 0.145038
Bar (bar) Kilopascal (kPa) 100
Bar (bar) Feet Water (ftH2O) 33.4553
Bar (bar) Metre Water (mH2O) 10.1972
Bar (bar) Megapascal (MPa) 0.1
Bar (bar) Pound/Square Inch (psi) 14.5038
Inches Water (inH2O) Kilopascal (kPa) 0.249089
Inches Water (inH2O) Bar (bar) 0.00249089
Inches Water (inH2O) Metre Water (mH2O) 0.0254
Inches Water (inH2O) Pound/Square Inch (psi) 0.0361273
Metre Water (mH2O) Kilopascal (kPa) 9.80665
Metre Water (mH2O) Bar (bar) 0.0980665
Metre Water (mH2O) Inches Water (inH2O) 39.3701
Metre Water (mH2O) Pound/Square Inch (psi) 1.42233
Pound/Square Inch (psi) Kilopascal (kPa) 6.89476
Pound/Square Inch (psi) Bar (bar) 0.0689476
Pound/Square Inch (psi) Inches Water (inH2O) 27.6799
Pound/Square Inch (psi) Metre Water (mH2O) 0.70307

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