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PFC 180×90×26 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Parallel flange channels · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
PFC 180×90×26 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 17.54 lb/ft | 26.10 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 7.09 in | 180.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 3.54 in | 90.00 mm |
| tw | 0.256 in | 6.500 mm |
| tf | 0.492 in | 12.500 mm |
| Area | 5.15 in² | 3,320.00 mm² |
| Ix | 43.73 in⁴ | 18,200,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 6.65 in⁴ | 2,770,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 12.33 in³ | 202,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 2.87 in³ | 47,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 14.16 in³ | 232,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 5.10 in³ | 83,500.00 mm³ |
| rx | 2.91 in | 74.00 mm |
| ry | 1.14 in | 28.90 mm |
| J | 0.32 in⁴ | 133,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 52.51 in⁶ | 14,100,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus PFC 180×90×26.
Lighter in Parallel flange channels
PFC 230×75×26
- Weight
- 25.7 kg/m (-1.5%)
- Depth
- 230.0 mm (+28%)
- Ix
- 27,500,000 mm⁴ (+51%)
Heavier in Parallel flange channels
PFC 260×75×28
- Weight
- 27.6 kg/m (+5.7%)
- Depth
- 260.0 mm (+44%)
- Ix
- 36,200,000 mm⁴ (+99%)
Closest Iₓ in Parallel flange channels
PFC 200×75×23
- Weight
- 23.4 kg/m (-10%)
- Depth
- 200.0 mm (+11%)
- Ix
- 19,600,000 mm⁴ (+7.7%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology