All Size TMT Bars Length and Weight Chart [Complete List with Easy Formula]

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In this blog post we have shared the All Size TMT Bars Length and Weight Chart [Complete List with Easy Formula]. Here we have answered some popular and important questions related to standard length and weight of TMT bars. The weight of every size TMT bars are also expressed here.

8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm and 25mm size/dia TMT bars length chart and TMT bar weight chart (on per piece, per meter, per bundle basis) are covered here.

When a person buys a steel bar from a retailer, on many occasions, one hears complaints that the bar taken from the retailer is underweight. Another the most important thing is that if a steel bar has weight less than or more than standard weight, that steel bar is not of good quality. So before buying TMT steel bars, you must know about the standard length and weight of each size TMT bars.

Few Important Points about TMT Bar

• TMT bars are supplied in U bent or straight rods.
• Standard length of TMT bar (any size) is 12 meter or 40 feet.
• As per IS 1786:2008 the tolerance of TMT bars should adhere as per IS guideline.
• TMT bars are manufactured in different diameters: 5mm, 6mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 16 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 28 mm, 32 mm.
• Weight of TMT bars can be explained in Kilogram or Quintal or Ton, where

1 Quintal = 100 kg ‖ 1 Ton = 1000 kg

Just scroll down and get the TMT bars length and weight chart of any size (diameter) rebar.

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The standard (nominal) length and weight (on the basis of per piece, per meter and per bundle) of TMT bars are given in below tables.

Read this blog post carefully. Never buy TMT bars whose weight and length are not as similar as I have described here. Note that every TMT bar comes with 12 m (or 40 feet) length.

TMT Bar Length and Weight Chart

Size of TMT Bar	Length of TMT Bar	Weight of TMT Bar
5 mm	12 Meter	1.85 Kg
6 mm	12 Meter	2.66 Kg
8 mm	12 Meter	4.74 Kg
10 mm	12 Meter	7.40 Kg
12 mm	12 Meter	10.65 Kg
16 mm	12 Meter	18.96 Kg
20 mm	12 Meter	29.64 Kg
25 mm	12 Meter	46.20 Kg
28 mm	12 Meter	57.96 Kg
32 mm	12 Meter	75.72 Kg

TMT Bars Length Chart in Meter

Size of TMT Bar	Length of TMT Bar
5 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
6 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
8 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
10 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
12 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
16 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
20 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
25 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
28 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter
32 mm TMT Bar Length	12 Meter

TMT Bars Length Chart in Feet

Size of TMT Bar	Length of TMT Bar
5 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
6 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
8 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
10 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
12 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
16 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
20 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
25 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
28 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet
32 mm TMT Bar Length	40 feet

TMT Bar Weight Chart Per Piece

Size of TMT Bar	Weight of TMT Bar
5 mm TMT Bar Weight	1.85 Kg
6 mm TMT Bar Weight	2.66 Kg
8 mm TMT Bar Weight	4.74 Kg
10 mm TMT Bar Weight	7.40 Kg
12 mm TMT Bar Weight	10.65 Kg
16 mm TMT Bar Weight	18.96 Kg
20 mm TMT Bar Weight	29.64 Kg
25 mm TMT Bar Weight	46.20 Kg
28 mm TMT Bar Weight	57.96 Kg
32 mm TMT Bar Weight	75.72 Kg

* Formula:- Weight = D²/162 × 12. Where D is the size (diameter) of the TMT steel bar and the result is given in kg.

TMT Bars Weight Chart Per Meter as per IS 1786

Size of TMT Bar	Unit Weight
5 mm TMT Bar	0.154 Kg (±7%)
6 mm TMT Bar	0.222 Kg (±7%)
8 mm TMT Bar	0.395 Kg (±7%)
10 mm TMT Bar	0.617 Kg (±7%)
12 mm TMT Bar	0.888 Kg (±5%)
16 mm TMT Bar	1.58 Kg (±5%)
20 mm TMT Bar	2.47 Kg (±3%)
25 mm TMT Bar	3.85 Kg (±3%)
28 mm TMT Bar	4.83 Kg (±3%)
32 mm TMT Bar	6.31 Kg (±3%)

* Formula:- Weight = D²/162. Where D is the size (diameter) of the TMT steel bar and the result is given in kg.

TMT Bar Weight Per Bundle

Size of TMT Bar	No. of TMT Bars	Weight of TMT Bars
8 mm	10	47.4 Kg
10 mm	7	51.8 Kg
12 mm	5	53.25 Kg
16 mm	3	56.88 Kg
20 mm	2	59.28 Kg
25 mm	1	46.20 Kg

* Formula:- Total Weight = No. of TMT bars in a bundle × per piece weight.

Note: The weight of TMT bars may vary by a very small amount from what is described in the tables above.

FAQs

What is the standard length of TMT steel bars in India?

The standard length of TMT steel bars in India is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 8mm TMT bar?

The length of 8mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 10mm TMT bar?

The length of 10mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 12mm steel bar?

The length of 12mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 16mm TMT rod?

The length of 16mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 20mm TMT bar?

The length of 20mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the length of 25mm TMT bar?

The length of 25mm TMT bar is 12 meter or 40 feet.

What is the weight of 8mm TMT bar?

The weight of one piece 8mm TMT bar is 4.74 kg. Whereas 8mm TMT bar weight per meter is 0.395 kg and a bundled 8mm bars weight is around 47.4 kg.

What is the weight of 10mm TMT bar?

The weight of one piece 10mm TMT bar is 7.4 kg. Whereas 10mm TMT bar weight per meter is 0.617 kg and a bundled 10mm TMT bars weight is around 51.8 kg.

What is the weight of 12mm steel bar?

The weight of one piece 12mm steel bar is 10.68 kg. Whereas 12mm TMT bar weight per meter is 0.888 kg and a bundled 12mm bars weight is around 53.4 kg.

What is the weight of 16mm TMT rod?

The weight of one piece 16mm TMT rod is 18.96 kg. Whereas 16mm TMT bar weight per meter is 1.58 kg and a bundled 16mm bars weight is around 56.88 kg.

What is the weight of 20mm TMT bar?

The weight of one piece 20mm TMT bar is 29.64 kg. Whereas 20mm TMT bar weight per meter is 2.47 kg and a bundled 20mm bars weight is around 59.28 kg.

What is the weight of 25mm TMT bar?

The weight of one piece 25mm TMT bar is 46.2 kg. Whereas 25mm TMT bar weight per meter is 3.85 kg and a bundled 25mm bar weight is around 46.2 kg.

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1. Unit Weight of Steel Bars

2. Calculation of Weight of TMT Bars Per Meter, Per Piece, Per Bundle