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UB 1016×305×249 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Universal beams · v2023.11

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Section diagram

UB 1016×305×249 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 167.32 lb/ft 249.00 kg/m
Depth, d 38.58 in 980.00 mm
Flange width, bf 11.81 in 300.00 mm
tw 0.650 in 16.500 mm
tf 1.024 in 26.000 mm
Area 49.14 in² 31,700.00 mm²
Ix 11,556.07 in⁴ 4,810,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 283.50 in⁴ 118,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 599.25 in³ 9,820,000 mm³
Sy 47.84 in³ 784,000.00 mm³
Zx 695.67 in³ 11,400,000 mm³
Zy 75.67 in³ 1,240,000 mm³
rx 15.35 in 390.00 mm
ry 2.40 in 60.90 mm
J 13.98 in⁴ 5,820,000 mm⁴
Cw 99,055.67 in⁶ 26,600,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 1016×305×249.

Lighter in Universal beams

UB 610×305×238

Weight
238.0 kg/m (-4.4%)
Depth
635.8 mm (-35%)
Ix
2,100,000,000 mm⁴ (-56%)

Heavier in Universal beams

UB 838×292×251

Weight
251.0 kg/m (+0.8%)
Depth
859.0 mm (-12%)
Ix
3,860,000,000 mm⁴ (-20%)

Closest Iₓ in Universal beams

UB 914×305×271

Weight
271.0 kg/m (+8.8%)
Depth
923.0 mm (-5.8%)
Ix
4,720,000,000 mm⁴ (-1.9%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology