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Pipe Weight Calculator

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Calculates the weight of a pipe based on its material, dimensions, and wall thickness.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Outer Diameter, Wall Thickness, Pipe Length, and Material in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Outer Radius, Inner Radius, Pipe Volume, and Pipe Weight in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

2-inch Steel Pipe, 12 ft

Outer Diameter: 2 inches; Wall Thickness: 0.25 inches; Pipe Length: 12 feet; Material: Steel (0.283 lbs/in³)

Outer Radius: 1 inches; Inner Radius: 0.75 inches; Pipe Volume: 197.92017 in³; Pipe Weight: 56.01140811 lbs

4-inch Steel Pipe, 20 ft

Outer Diameter: 4 inches; Wall Thickness: 0.375 inches; Pipe Length: 20 feet; Material: Steel (0.283 lbs/in³)

Outer Radius: 2 inches; Inner Radius: 1.625 inches; Pipe Volume: 1,024.943738 in³; Pipe Weight: 290.0590777 lbs

1-inch Aluminum Pipe, 6 ft

Outer Diameter: 1 inches; Wall Thickness: 0.1 inches; Pipe Length: 6 feet; Material: Aluminum (0.098 lbs/in³)

Outer Radius: 0.5 inches; Inner Radius: 0.4 inches; Pipe Volume: 20.3575032 in³; Pipe Weight: 1.995035314 lbs

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