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UB 1016×305×272 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Universal beams · v2023.11

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Section diagram

UB 1016×305×272 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 182.78 lb/ft 272.00 kg/m
Depth, d 38.98 in 990.00 mm
Flange width, bf 11.81 in 300.00 mm
tw 0.650 in 16.500 mm
tf 1.220 in 31.000 mm
Area 53.79 in² 34,700.00 mm²
Ix 13,309.90 in⁴ 5,540,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 336.35 in⁴ 140,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 683.47 in³ 11,200,000 mm³
Sy 57.00 in³ 934,000.00 mm³
Zx 781.10 in³ 12,800,000 mm³
Zy 89.70 in³ 1,470,000 mm³
rx 15.75 in 400.00 mm
ry 2.50 in 63.50 mm
J 20.06 in⁴ 8,350,000 mm⁴
Cw 119,537.10 in⁶ 32,100,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 1016×305×272.

Lighter in Universal beams

UB 914×305×271

Weight
271.0 kg/m (-0.4%)
Depth
923.0 mm (-6.8%)
Ix
4,720,000,000 mm⁴ (-15%)

Heavier in Universal beams

UB 914×305×289

Weight
289.0 kg/m (+6.3%)
Depth
926.6 mm (-6.4%)
Ix
5,040,000,000 mm⁴ (-9.0%)

Closest Iₓ in Universal beams

UB 914×305×313

Weight
313.0 kg/m (+15%)
Depth
932.0 mm (-5.9%)
Ix
5,480,000,000 mm⁴ (-1.1%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology