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HE 140 C 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 140 C 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 | 32.39 lb/ft | 48.20 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 5.91 in | 150.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 5.63 in | 143.00 mm |
| tw | 0.394 in | 10.000 mm |
| tf | 0.669 in | 17.000 mm |
| Area | 9.53 in² | 6,150.00 mm² |
| Ix | 55.98 in⁴ | 23,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 19.94 in⁴ | 8,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 18.98 in³ | 311,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 7.08 in³ | 116,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 22.21 in³ | 364,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 10.86 in³ | 178,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.43 in | 61.60 mm |
| ry | 1.45 in | 36.80 mm |
| J | 1.33 in⁴ | 554,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 136.29 in⁶ | 36,600,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus HE 140 C.
Lighter in HE wide flange sections
HE 240 AA
- Weight
- 47.4 kg/m (-1.7%)
- Depth
- 224.0 mm (+49%)
- Ix
- 58,400,000 mm⁴ (+151%)
Heavier in HE wide flange sections
HE 220 A
- Weight
- 50.5 kg/m (+4.8%)
- Depth
- 210.0 mm (+40%)
- Ix
- 54,100,000 mm⁴ (+132%)
Closest Iₓ in HE wide flange sections
HE 160 B
- Weight
- 42.6 kg/m (-12%)
- Depth
- 160.0 mm (+6.7%)
- Ix
- 24,900,000 mm⁴ (+6.9%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology