Metal.

Specific Weight.

Weight of One

Cubic

Foot.

Weight of One Square Foot.

Weight of One Linear Foot 1 In. Sq.

Weight of One

Cubic

Inch.

1 Inch Thick.

1/8 Inch Thick.

1/10 Inch Thick.

Wrought Iron = 1.

Lbs.

Lbs.

Lbs.

Lbs.

Lbs.

Lbs.

Aluminum, wrought .

.348

167

13.92

1.74

1.39

1.160

.097

cast

.333

160

13.33

1.67

1.33

1.111

.092

Antimony

.879

418

34.83

4.35

3.48

2.902

.242

Bismuth

1.285

617

51.42

6.42

5.14

4.283

.357

Brass, cast

1.052

505

42.08

5.26

4.21

3.507

.292

sheet.

1.098

527

43.92

5.49

4.39

3.652

.304

yellow.

1.079

518

43.17

5.40

4.32

3.597

.298

Muntz metal

1.062

511

42.58

5.32

4.26

3.549

.296

" wire

1.110

533

44.42

5.55

4.44

3.701

.308

Bronze, gun-metal

1.106

531

44.25

5.54

4.43

3.688

.307

mill bearings

1.133

544

45.33

5.66

4.53

3.780

.315

small bells.

1.004

482

40.17

5.04

4.02

3.347

.279

speculum metal

.969

465

38.75

4.84

3.88

3.299

.269

Copper, sheet

1.114

549

45.75

5.72

4.58

3.813

.318

hammered.

1.158

556

46.33

5.79

4.63

3.861

.322

" wire

1.154

554

46.17

5.77

4.62

3.778

.315

Gold

2.500

1200

100.00

12.50

10.00

8.333

.694

Iron,cast

.937

450

37.50

4.69

3.75

3.125

.260

" wrought

1.000

480

40.00

5.00

4.00

3.333

.278

Lead, sheet.

1.483

712

59.33

7.41

5.93

4.944

.412

Manganese

1.040

499

41.58

5.20

4.16

3.465

.289

Mercury

1.769

849

70.75

8.84

7.07

5.896

.491

Nickel, hammered

1.127

541

45.08

5.64

4.51

3.757

.313

cast.

1.075

516

43.00

5.37

4.30

3.583

.299

Platinum

2.796

1342

111.83

13.97

11.18

9.320

.777

Silver

1.365

655

54.58

6.82

5.46

4.549

.379

Steel

1.020

490

40.83

5.12

4.10

3.403

.284

Tin

.962

462

38.50

4.81

3.85

3.208

.268

Zinc, sheet

.935

449

37.42

4.67

3.74

3.118

.260

" cast

.892

428

35.67

4.46

3.57

2.972

.248