PIPE20STD Dimensions & Weight

PIPE20STD is 20 in nominal size standard weight (STD) structural steel pipe (AISC), weighing 78.7 lb per foot — a stock choice for bollards, pipe columns, and handrail. It is the lightest of the 2 PIPE20 sizes listed here.

PIPE20STD Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Nominal pipe sizenominal size, not the outside diameter20 inNPS 20
Weight classSTDstandard weight (STD)
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density23.13 in²149.2 cm²
Weight78.7 lb/ft117.1 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does PIPE20STD weigh and cost?

PIPE20STD weighs 78.7 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $72.40 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,574 lbs
Material cost
$1,448.08

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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