Flat Bar Calculator

Calculate weight and section properties for flat bar stock in various materials

Flat Bar Dimensions

Results - Steel

Cross-Sectional Area:0.5000 in²
Ix (through thickness):0.002604 in⁴
Iy (through width):0.1667 in⁴
Sx (Section Modulus):0.020833 in³
Sy (Section Modulus):0.1667 in³
rx (Radius of Gyration):0.0722 in
ry (Radius of Gyration):0.5774 in
Weight per Foot:1.701 lbs/ft
Weight per Inch:0.1418 lbs/in
Surface Area per Foot:54.00 in²/ft
Total Weight:34.03 lbs
Total Weight (Metric):15.43 kg
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

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🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
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