Europe HL Sections & Section Properties

Browse HL wide flange beams from the European steel section catalog. Compare metric-native dimensions and section properties, open a designation for full details, or load a section into Optimal Beam.

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Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · 1,239 sections

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EN HL-shape dimensions and section properties in metric units
Designation Weight (kg/m) Depth, d (mm) Flange width, bf (mm) Area (mm²) Ix (mm⁴) Sx (mm³)
HL 1100×607 607 1138 410 77300 16240000000 28500000
HL 1100×548 548 1128 407 69800 14570000000 25800000
HL 1100 R 499 1118 405 63500 13050000000 23300000
HL 1100 M 433 1108 402 55100 11360000000 20500000
HL 1000×976 976 1108 428 124100 23490000000 42400000
HL 1100 B 390 1100 400 49700 10160000000 18500000
HL 920×1269 1269 1093 461 161600 29000000000 53000000
HL 920×1377 1377 1093 473 175400 30340000000 55500000
HL 1000×883 883 1092 424 112500 20960000000 38400000
HL 1100 A 343 1090 400 43600 8780000000 16100000
HL 920×1194 1194 1081 457 152200 26940000000 49800000
HL 1000×748 748 1068 417 95300 17320000000 32400000
HL 920×1077 1077 1061 451 137200 23770000000 44800000
HL 1000×642 642 1048 412 81800 14510000000 27700000
HL 920×970 970 1043 446 123700 21000000000 40300000
HL 1000×591 591 1040 409 75300 13310000000 25600000
HL 1000×554 554 1032 408 70600 12320000000 23900000
HL 1000×539 539 1030 407 68700 12030000000 23400000
HL 1000×483 483 1020 404 61500 10670000000 20900000
HL 1000×443 443 1012 402 56400 9660000000 19100000
HL 920×787 787 1011 437 100200 16460000000 32600000
HL 1000 M 412 1008 402 52500 9100000000 18100000
HL 1000 B 371 1000 400 47300 8140000000 16300000
HL 920×725 725 999 434 92300 14920000000 29900000
HL 1000 A 321 990 400 40900 6960000000 14100000
HL 920×656 656 987 431 83500 13350000000 27100000
HL 1000 AA 296 982 400 37800 6200000000 12600000
HL 920×588 588 975 427 74800 11810000000 24200000
HL 920×537 537 965 425 68200 10660000000 22100000
HL 920×491 491 957 422 62300 9660000000 20200000
HL 920×449 449 948 423 57100 8750000000 18400000
HL 920×420 420 943 422 53400 8130000000 17200000
HL 920×390 390 936 420 49400 7420000000 15800000
HL 920×368 368 931 419 46600 6920000000 14900000
HL 920×344 344 927 418 43700 6450000000 13900000

Family overview

What are Europe HL Sections?

Browse HL wide flange beams from the European steel section catalog. Compare metric-native dimensions and section properties, open a designation for full details, or load a section into Optimal Beam.

Designations

Understanding HL Sections designations

HL designations identify the nominal depth series and mass in kilograms per metre.

Nominal depth series

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HL 920 HL 1000 HL 1100

Properties

HL Sections properties explained

These properties are especially relevant when comparing HL Sections. View the complete property glossary.

Symbol Property Units Why it matters
Weight Weight lb/ft, kg/m Mass per unit length; used for self-weight and economy comparisons
d Overall depth in, mm Overall depth and clearance
bf Flange width in, mm Overall flange width and lateral behaviour
tw Web thickness in, mm Web thickness and shear-related behaviour
tf Flange thickness in, mm Flange thickness and flexural/local behaviour
A Cross-sectional area in², mm² Total steel cross-sectional area
Ix Moment of inertia (x) in⁴, mm⁴ Major-axis flexural stiffness
Iy Moment of inertia (y) in⁴, mm⁴ Minor-axis flexural stiffness
Sx Elastic section modulus (x) in³, mm³ Elastic bending property about the x-axis
Sy Elastic section modulus (y) in³, mm³ Elastic bending property about the y-axis
Zx Plastic section modulus (x) in³, mm³ Plastic bending property about the x-axis
Zy Plastic section modulus (y) in³, mm³ Plastic bending property about the y-axis
rx Radius of gyration (x) in, mm Strong-axis radius of gyration
ry Radius of gyration (y) in, mm Weak-axis radius of gyration and lateral stability relevance
J Torsional constant in⁴, mm⁴ Torsional constant
Cw Warping constant in⁶, mm⁶ Warping constant for lateral-torsional behaviour

Library summary

Computed HL Sections summary

The current Europe HL Sections library contains 35 sections across 11 nominal-depth series. Published weights range from 198.90 to 925.30 lb/ft , and actual depths range from 36.50 to 44.80 inches .

Lightest section
HL 1000 AA
Heaviest section
HL 920x1377
Ix range
14,895.56 – 72,892.14 in⁴
Sx range
768.90 – 3,386.82 in³

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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 v2026.1 · Verified July 2026 · View methodology