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Material density chart for machining stock

Densities of 24 common bar-stock materials in g/cm³ and lb/in³.

Materialg/cm³lb/in³
Aluminum 60612.700.0975
Aluminum 70752.810.1015
Aluminum 20242.780.1004
Steel 1018 (mild)7.870.2843
Steel 41407.850.2836
Stainless 303/3048.000.2890
Stainless 3168.000.2890
Stainless 17-4 PH7.800.2818
Tool steel A27.860.2840
Tool steel D27.700.2782
Cast iron (gray)7.200.2601
Brass 3608.500.3071
Bronze 932 (bearing)8.930.3226
Copper C1108.890.3212
Titanium Ti-6Al-4V4.430.1600
Titanium grade 24.510.1629
Magnesium AZ31B1.770.0639
Acetal (Delrin)1.410.0509
Nylon 6/61.140.0412
UHMW polyethylene0.930.0336
PEEK1.320.0477
Polycarbonate1.200.0434
Acrylic (PMMA)1.190.0430
PTFE2.200.0795

Source: typical published values for each grade (manufacturer and supplier datasheets). Weight and cost of a part: stock weight calculator.