Steel Beam Sizes / Australia / Universal Beams / 180 UB 18
180 UB 18 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Universal beams · v2019.11
180 UB 18: 175 mm depth, 90 mm flange width, 18 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
180 UB 18 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 12.10 lb/ft | 18.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 6.89 in | 175.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 3.54 in | 90.00 mm |
| tw | 0.197 in | 5.000 mm |
| tf | 0.315 in | 8.000 mm |
| Area | 3.57 in² | 2,300.00 mm² |
| Ix | 29.07 in⁴ | 12,100,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 2.34 in⁴ | 975,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 8.44 in³ | 138,285.71 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.32 in³ | 21,666.67 mm³ |
| Zx | 9.58 in³ | 157,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 2.06 in³ | 33,700.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.86 in | 72.53 mm |
| ry | 0.81 in | 20.59 mm |
| J | 0.11 in⁴ | 45,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 25.43 in⁶ | 6,830,000,128 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 180 UB 18.
Lighter in Universal beams
150 UB 14
- Weight
- 14.0 kg/m (-22%)
- Depth
- 150.0 mm (-14%)
- Ix
- 6,660,000 mm⁴ (-45%)
Heavier in Universal beams
180 UB 22
- Weight
- 22.0 kg/m (+22%)
- Depth
- 179.0 mm (+2.3%)
- Ix
- 15,300,000 mm⁴ (+26%)
Another Iₓ option in Universal beams
150 UB 18
- Weight
- 18.0 kg/m (0.0%)
- Depth
- 155.0 mm (-11%)
- Ix
- 9,050,000 mm⁴ (-25%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology