# weight 

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/weight/12495
**Category:** Modeling Questions
**Created:** [April 27, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/weight/12495 "2021-04-27T07:33:59Z")
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### Author: ![shiunqi8](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d6d6ee/32.png) [@shiunqi8](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/shiunqi8)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/weight/12495/1 "2021-04-27T07:33:59Z")

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How to calculate the weight of the model?  
Input density like SOILDWORK to get weight

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### Author: ![Laci\_K](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/laci_k/32/8196_2.png) [@Laci\_K](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Laci_K)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2021, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/weight/12495/2 "2021-04-27T07:37:38Z")

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Currently we don’t have materials/density, but if you select a body, you will see it’s information in the bottom, so it should be a simple calculation if you know the material density.

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### Author: ![Rohan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/rohan/32/15410_2.png) [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2021, 10:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/weight/12495/3 "2021-04-27T10:58:13Z")

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You can measure the weight of your 3d as per the following steps:-

Step1:- Select the model for which the weight is to be determined.Enter the solidification number on the calculator.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/7/72a498dc391d00d3634c70d62b95678ae0024b41.jpeg)

Step2:-Multiply the number by the density of the required material.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/3/315625bff7d1e6bf774af1b080f4350d47874dc8.jpeg)

Step3:- Divide the obtained number by 1000(1kg=1000gm).

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/c/c99c2c5b8c542ef25f38b24277cef77e46c65e06.jpeg)

And you have measured the weight of your 3d model.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/f/f3c41815b6f0e3a8d6e62dccec0331c521c8c677.jpeg)