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HE 1000×494 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
EN HE wide flange sections · v2026.1
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
HE 1000×494 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 | 331.95 lb/ft | 494.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 40.79 in | 1,036.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 12.17 in | 309.00 mm |
| tw | 1.220 in | 31.000 mm |
| tf | 2.126 in | 54.000 mm |
| Area | 97.50 in² | 62,900.00 mm² |
| Ix | 24,697.80 in⁴ | 10,280,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 643.87 in⁴ | 268,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1,208.27 in³ | 19,800,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 106.18 in³ | 1,740,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 1,427.96 in³ | 23,400,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 172.09 in³ | 2,820,000 mm³ |
| rx | 15.91 in | 404.00 mm |
| ry | 2.57 in | 65.30 mm |
| J | 105.71 in⁴ | 44,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 238,329.43 in⁶ | 64,000,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HE 1000×494.
Lighter in HE wide flange sections
HE 900×466
- Weight
- 466.0 kg/m (-5.7%)
- Depth
- 938.0 mm (-9.5%)
- Ix
- 8,150,000,000 mm⁴ (-21%)
Heavier in HE wide flange sections
HE 1000×584
- Weight
- 584.0 kg/m (+18%)
- Depth
- 1,056.0 mm (+1.9%)
- Ix
- 12,460,000,000 mm⁴ (+21%)
Closest Iₓ in HE wide flange sections
HE 1000×438
- Weight
- 438.0 kg/m (-11%)
- Depth
- 1,026.0 mm (-1.0%)
- Ix
- 9,090,000,000 mm⁴ (-12%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology