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HE 600 AA Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
EN HE wide flange sections · v2026.1
HE 600 AA: 571 mm depth, 300 mm flange width, 129 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
HE 600 AA dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 86.68 lb/ft | 129.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 22.48 in | 571.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 11.81 in | 300.00 mm |
| tw | 0.472 in | 12.000 mm |
| tf | 0.610 in | 15.500 mm |
| Area | 25.42 in² | 16,400.00 mm² |
| Ix | 2,207.91 in⁴ | 919,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 167.94 in⁴ | 69,900,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 196.50 in³ | 3,220,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 28.44 in³ | 466,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 220.91 in³ | 3,620,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 44.18 in³ | 724,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 9.33 in | 237.00 mm |
| ry | 2.57 in | 65.30 mm |
| J | 3.41 in⁴ | 1,420,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 20,034.57 in⁶ | 5,380,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus HE 600 AA.
Lighter in HE wide flange sections
HE 320 B
- Weight
- 127.0 kg/m (-1.6%)
- Depth
- 320.0 mm (-44%)
- Ix
- 308,000,000 mm⁴ (-66%)
Heavier in HE wide flange sections
HE 260 C
- Weight
- 132.0 kg/m (+2.3%)
- Depth
- 275.0 mm (-52%)
- Ix
- 226,000,000 mm⁴ (-75%)
Another Iₓ option in HE wide flange sections
HE 500 A
- Weight
- 155.0 kg/m (+20%)
- Depth
- 490.0 mm (-14%)
- Ix
- 870,000,000 mm⁴ (-5.3%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology