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IPE A 180 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

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IPE A 180 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 10.35 lb/ft 15.40 kg/m
Depth, d 6.97 in 177.00 mm
Flange width, bf 3.58 in 91.00 mm
tw 0.169 in 4.300 mm
tf 0.256 in 6.500 mm
Area 3.04 in² 1,960.00 mm²
Ix 25.47 in⁴ 10,600,000 mm⁴
Iy 1.97 in⁴ 819,000.00 mm⁴
Sx 7.32 in³ 120,000.00 mm³
Sy 1.10 in³ 18,000.00 mm³
Zx 8.24 in³ 135,000.00 mm³
Zy 1.71 in³ 28,000.00 mm³
rx 2.90 in 73.70 mm
ry 0.81 in 20.50 mm
J 0.06 in⁴ 26,700.00 mm⁴
Cw 22.08 in⁶ 5,930,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus IPE A 180.

Lighter in IPE beams

IPE AA 180

Weight
14.9 kg/m (-3.2%)
Depth
176.4 mm (-0.3%)
Ix
10,200,000 mm⁴ (-3.8%)

Heavier in IPE beams

IPE 160

Weight
15.8 kg/m (+2.6%)
Depth
160.0 mm (-9.6%)
Ix
8,690,000 mm⁴ (-18%)

Closest Iₓ in IPE beams

IPE 180

Weight
18.8 kg/m (+22%)
Depth
180.0 mm (+1.7%)
Ix
13,200,000 mm⁴ (+25%)
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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology