Steel Beam Sizes / Australia / Universal Beams / 250 UB 26
250 UB 26 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
ASNZS Universal beams · v2019.11
250 UB 26: 248 mm depth, 124 mm flange width, 26 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
250 UB 26 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 17.47 lb/ft | 26.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 9.76 in | 248.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 4.88 in | 124.00 mm |
| tw | 0.197 in | 5.000 mm |
| tf | 0.315 in | 8.000 mm |
| Area | 5.07 in² | 3,270.00 mm² |
| Ix | 85.05 in⁴ | 35,400,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 6.13 in⁴ | 2,550,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 17.42 in³ | 285,483.87 mm³ |
| Sy | 2.51 in³ | 41,129.03 mm³ |
| Zx | 19.47 in³ | 319,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 3.88 in³ | 63,600.00 mm³ |
| rx | 4.10 in | 104.05 mm |
| ry | 1.10 in | 27.93 mm |
| J | 0.16 in⁴ | 67,400.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 136.67 in⁶ | 36,700,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus 250 UB 26.
Lighter in Universal beams
200 UB 25
- Weight
- 25.0 kg/m (-3.8%)
- Depth
- 203.2 mm (-18%)
- Ix
- 23,600,000 mm⁴ (-33%)
Heavier in Universal beams
200 UB 30
- Weight
- 30.0 kg/m (+15%)
- Depth
- 206.8 mm (-17%)
- Ix
- 28,900,000 mm⁴ (-18%)
Another Iₓ option in Universal beams
250 UB 31
- Weight
- 31.0 kg/m (+19%)
- Depth
- 251.5 mm (+1.4%)
- Ix
- 44,400,000 mm⁴ (+25%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology