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To calculate weight, use this Weight Calculation Spreadsheet - Template - to sum up weight of all components:
To calculate weight, use this Weight Calculation Spreadsheet - Template - to sum up weight of all components. Break the product down into each unique part. Use parts as in Exploded Part Diagram. You can sum parts up by modules - so that cost should be evaluated for every module and then summed up in total.


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Revision as of 02:51, 15 September 2013

To calculate weight, use this Weight Calculation Spreadsheet - Template - to sum up weight of all components. Break the product down into each unique part. Use parts as in Exploded Part Diagram. You can sum parts up by modules - so that cost should be evaluated for every module and then summed up in total.

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For part weight, check websites, and if no specific weight exists, use shipping weight.

For steel, you can use these calculators:

Post a link to your calculation in the Calculations Spreadsheet