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UB 254×102×22 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Universal beams · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
UB 254×102×22 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 | 14.78 lb/ft | 22.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 10.00 in | 254.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 4.00 in | 101.60 mm |
| tw | 0.224 in | 5.700 mm |
| tf | 0.268 in | 6.800 mm |
| Area | 4.34 in² | 2,800.00 mm² |
| Ix | 68.23 in⁴ | 28,400,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 2.86 in⁴ | 1,190,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 13.67 in³ | 224,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 1.46 in³ | 24,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 15.81 in³ | 259,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 2.28 in³ | 37,300.00 mm³ |
| rx | 3.98 in | 101.00 mm |
| ry | 0.81 in | 20.60 mm |
| J | 0.10 in⁴ | 41,500.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 67.77 in⁶ | 18,200,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 254×102×22.
Lighter in Universal beams
UB 178×102×19
- Weight
- 19.0 kg/m (-14%)
- Depth
- 177.8 mm (-30%)
- Ix
- 13,600,000 mm⁴ (-52%)
Heavier in Universal beams
UB 203×102×23
- Weight
- 23.1 kg/m (+5.0%)
- Depth
- 203.2 mm (-20%)
- Ix
- 21,000,000 mm⁴ (-26%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
UB 203×133×30
- Weight
- 30.0 kg/m (+36%)
- Depth
- 206.8 mm (-19%)
- Ix
- 29,000,000 mm⁴ (+2.1%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology