weight of steel bars
Here is the derivation of that D2/162.2, Weight of steel bar per meter = Area of the steel x Density of steel x Bar length. = (3.14 x D2 /4) x 7850 kg/m3 x 1m (refer these posts basic formulas & unit weight of materials) = (D2 x 6162.25)/(1000 x 1000)