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A pipestem triangle is made from galvanized steel and porcelain pipe. It is used to support a crucible on a ring when it is being heated by a burner.
It depends what you need to do to or with the area. You need it to make a purchase i.e. land or carpeting. You may need it to quantify how much paint to buy for painting a room or fertilizer for your yard. It can be used in Physics, i.e. a pound of steel shaped into a solid ball will sink, yet if shaped into a large bowl, it floats. Just too many applications to list.
A ruler made of stainless steel.
Half fill a graduated glass beaker with water and note the level. Place irregularly shaped object into the beaker. Note the new level. The difference between the two levels is the volume of the object. cw: OK, that method works for objects that don't get wet -- like steel. Tissue paper would not be a good candidate. Also, if the object floats, you have to submerge the object.
Steel? Aluminium?As a column (vertical leg) or a horizontal beam?In both cases the length and the method of fixing/supporting the ends will determine the maximum allowable load.