Steel Beam Sizes / Australia / Universal Beams / 310 UB 46
310 UB 46 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
ASNZS Universal beams · v2019.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
310 UB 46 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 30.91 lb/ft | 46.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 12.09 in | 307.10 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 6.52 in | 165.70 mm |
| tw | 0.265 in | 6.730 mm |
| tf | 0.465 in | 11.800 mm |
| Area | 9.13 in² | 5,890.00 mm² |
| Ix | 239.05 in⁴ | 99,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 21.55 in⁴ | 8,970,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 39.54 in³ | 647,997.39 mm³ |
| Sy | 6.61 in³ | 108,267.95 mm³ |
| Zx | 44.12 in³ | 723,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 10.13 in³ | 166,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 5.12 in | 129.97 mm |
| ry | 1.54 in | 39.02 mm |
| J | 0.54 in⁴ | 223,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 729.88 in⁶ | 196,000,006,144 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus 310 UB 46.
Lighter in Universal beams
360 UB 45
- Weight
- 45.0 kg/m (-2.2%)
- Depth
- 352.0 mm (+15%)
- Ix
- 121,000,000 mm⁴ (+22%)
Heavier in Universal beams
360 UB 51
- Weight
- 51.0 kg/m (+11%)
- Depth
- 355.6 mm (+16%)
- Ix
- 142,000,000 mm⁴ (+43%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
310 UB 40
- Weight
- 40.0 kg/m (-13%)
- Depth
- 303.8 mm (-1.1%)
- Ix
- 85,200,000 mm⁴ (-14%)
Source: Australian-Sections.xlsx (Sheets 1-19) · v2019.11 · Methodology