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IPE AA 240 Dimensions, Weight and Section Properties
EN IPE beams · v2026.1
IPE AA 240: 236.4 mm depth, 120 mm flange width, 24.9 kg/m weight. View the full dimensions and properties in imperial and metric units below.
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Section diagram
IPE AA 240 dimensions
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Section properties
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 16.73 lb/ft | 24.90 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 9.31 in | 236.40 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 4.72 in | 120.00 mm |
| tw | 0.189 in | 4.800 mm |
| tf | 0.315 in | 8.000 mm |
| Area | 4.91 in² | 3,170.00 mm² |
| Ix | 75.68 in⁴ | 31,500,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 5.55 in⁴ | 2,310,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 16.29 in³ | 267,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 2.38 in³ | 39,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 18.19 in³ | 298,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 3.66 in³ | 60,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.93 in | 99.70 mm |
| ry | 1.06 in | 27.00 mm |
| J | 0.18 in⁴ | 76,100.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 112.09 in⁶ | 30,100,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Compare weight neighbors, another Ix option, and a nearby depth series when available, with percent change versus IPE AA 240.
Lighter in IPE beams
IPE 200
- Weight
- 22.4 kg/m (-10%)
- Depth
- 200.0 mm (-15%)
- Ix
- 19,400,000 mm⁴ (-38%)
Heavier in IPE beams
IPE O 200
- Weight
- 25.1 kg/m (+0.8%)
- Depth
- 202.0 mm (-15%)
- Ix
- 22,100,000 mm⁴ (-30%)
Another Iₓ option in IPE beams
IPE O 220
- Weight
- 29.4 kg/m (+18%)
- Depth
- 222.0 mm (-6.1%)
- Ix
- 31,300,000 mm⁴ (-0.6%)
Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology