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IPE V 400 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

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IPE V 400 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 56.45 lb/ft 84.00 kg/m
Depth, d 16.06 in 408.00 mm
Flange width, bf 7.17 in 182.00 mm
tw 0.417 in 10.600 mm
tf 0.689 in 17.500 mm
Area 16.59 in² 10,700.00 mm²
Ix 723.16 in⁴ 301,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 42.52 in⁴ 17,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 90.32 in³ 1,480,000 mm³
Sy 11.84 in³ 194,000.00 mm³
Zx 102.52 in³ 1,680,000 mm³
Zy 18.55 in³ 304,000.00 mm³
rx 6.61 in 168.00 mm
ry 1.60 in 40.60 mm
J 2.39 in⁴ 996,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 2,506.18 in⁶ 673,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus IPE V 400.

Lighter in IPE beams

IPE A 500

Weight
79.4 kg/m (-5.5%)
Depth
497.0 mm (+22%)
Ix
429,000,000 mm⁴ (+43%)

Heavier in IPE beams

IPE 500

Weight
90.7 kg/m (+8.0%)
Depth
500.0 mm (+23%)
Ix
482,000,000 mm⁴ (+60%)

Closest Iₓ in IPE beams

IPE A 450

Weight
67.2 kg/m (-20%)
Depth
447.0 mm (+9.6%)
Ix
298,000,000 mm⁴ (-1.0%)
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Source: Eurocode 3 UK National Annex and ArcelorMittal Sections 2026-1 · v2026.1 · Eurocode 3 - UK National Annex · Methodology