Calculation Tools

Weight and Open Area Calculator

Enter your hole diameter, pitch, material and size information; instantly see the estimated open area ratio and weight. Results are for reference only; for exact sizing and pricing we recommend contacting us.

Perforated Sheet — Size Information

Results

Open Area Ratio
Unperforated Sheet (kg/m²)
Perforated Sheet (kg/m²)

The open area ratio is calculated with the formula 90.7%×(Ø/P)² for the staggered pattern and 78.5%×(Ø/P)² for the straight pattern. Results are theoretical reference values.

Expanded Metal — Size Selection

Results

Weight per Square Meter
Total Weight for Entered Size

Values are based on the approximate kg/m² data in our standard size table.

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