The calculators below will convert coating cost and solids to total cost per weight or area. Metric conversions are also possible. Fill in the known values and click on calculate.

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% Percent Solids of Coating Solution
$ Cost of Coating Solution ($/Wet lb.)
 
dry lbs of
coating		 = $4.29 $/dry lb of
coating
Metric Conversion
dry kilograms of
coating		 = $9.45 $/dry kg of
coating
Cost of Coating per Tonnage of Paper
dry lbs/MSF = 47.619 $/dry lbs
coating/ton		 = $204.08 Coating
cost/ton
MSF/ton
Metric Conversion
dry g/m² = 23.807 $/dry kgs
coating/mton		 = $224.94 Coating
cost/mton
m²/mton
Cost of Coating per Area of Paper
dry lbs/MSF = $4.29 Coating
cost/MSF
Metric Conversion
dry g/m² = $0.46 Coating
cost/m²