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65×8 EA Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

ASNZS Equal angles · v2019.11

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Units

Section diagram

65×8 EA dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 5.05 lb/ft 7.51 kg/m
Width 2.56 in 65.00 mm
Height 2.56 in 65.00 mm
t 0.307 in 7.800 mm
Area 1.48 in² 957.00 mm²
Ix 1.42 in⁴ 589,000.00 mm⁴
Iy 0.37 in⁴ 154,000.00 mm⁴
Zx 1.26 in³ 20,700.00 mm³
Zy 0.63 in³ 10,400.00 mm³
rx 0.98 in 24.81 mm
ry 0.50 in 12.69 mm
J 0.05 in⁴ 20,000.00 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 65×8 EA.

Lighter in Equal angles

75×6 EA

Weight
6.8 kg/m (-9.4%)
Depth
75.0 mm (+15%)
Ix
722,000 mm⁴ (+23%)

Heavier in Equal angles

90×6 EA

Weight
8.2 kg/m (+9.7%)
Depth
90.0 mm (+38%)
Ix
1,280,000 mm⁴ (+117%)

Closest Iₓ in Equal angles

75×5 EA

Weight
5.3 kg/m (-30%)
Depth
75.0 mm (+15%)
Ix
563,000 mm⁴ (-4.4%)
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Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology