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16mm Rod Weight

A 16mm TMT bar weighs 1.580 kg per meter (IS 1786). One standard 12 m bar weighs about 18.96 kg, and a 40 ft bar weighs about 19.26 kg. A typical bundle has 3 bars of 16 mm, which weighs about 56.9 kg.

16mm Rod Weight Calculator

All results are in kg.

–Weight of 1 bar
–Total weight
–Weight per meter
–Weight per foot
–Total in tonnes
–Length per 1 kg

16mm Rod Weight by Length

LengthWeight
1 meter1.580 kg
1 foot0.482 kg
20 ft (6.10 m)9.63 kg
12 m (standard bar)18.96 kg
40 ft (12.19 m)19.26 kg

16mm Rod Weight by Quantity (12 m bars)

QuantityWeight
1 bars19.0 kg
5 bars94.8 kg
10 bars189.6 kg
25 bars474.0 kg
50 bars948.0 kg
100 bars1,896.0 kg

One tonne of 16 mm bars contains about 53 bars of 12 m.

How to Calculate 16mm Rod Weight

Weight (kg/m) = D² ÷ 162 = 16 × 16 ÷ 162 = 1.580 kg/m

The IS 1786 nominal value is 1.580 kg/m. Multiply by the length in meters: 1.580 × 12 = 18.96 kg for one 12 m bar.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of 16mm rod per meter?

A 16mm steel rod or TMT bar weighs 1.580 kg per meter as per IS 1786.

What is the weight of 16mm rod per piece?

One standard 12 m bar of 16mm weighs about 18.96 kg.

What is the weight of 16mm steel rod 40 ft?

A 40 ft (12.19 m) 16mm bar weighs about 19.26 kg.

How many 16mm bars are in one bundle?

A bundle usually has 3 bars of 16mm, weighing about 56.9 kg. Bundle size can vary by brand.

What is the weight of 16mm rod per foot?

A 16mm rod weighs about 0.482 kg per foot.

How many 16mm bars are in 1 tonne?

About 53 bars of 12 m length make one tonne.

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