Weight per foot calculator

Weight per foot calculator calculator can be used to calculate the weight per unit length of a material or object, commonly used in construction, engineering, and manufacturing industries.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Formula

Weight per foot = Total Weight / Length

Where:
Weight per foot is the weight per unit length of the material.
Total Weight is the total weight of the material.
Length is the total length of the material in feet.

Weight per foot calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Weight per foot calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the total length of the material in feet in the "Length" field.
  2. Enter the total weight of the material in pounds in the "Total Weight" field.
  3. Click the "Calculate" button to compute the weight per foot.
  4. The result will be displayed in the "Weight per foot" field.

Working Principle

The weight per foot is calculated by dividing the total weight of the material by its total length in feet. This gives the weight of the material per unit length, which is useful for various engineering and construction applications.

Example

If you have a steel rod that is 10 feet long and weighs 50 pounds, the weight per foot would be:

Weight per foot = 50 pounds / 10 feet = 5 pounds per foot