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UB 610×178×82 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Universal beams · v2023.11

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Section diagram

UB 610×178×82 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 55.10 lb/ft 82.00 kg/m
Depth, d 23.58 in 599.00 mm
Flange width, bf 7.01 in 178.00 mm
tw 0.394 in 10.000 mm
tf 0.504 in 12.800 mm
Area 16.12 in² 10,400.00 mm²
Ix 1,345.41 in⁴ 560,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 29.07 in⁴ 12,100,000 mm⁴
Sx 114.11 in³ 1,870,000 mm³
Sy 8.30 in³ 136,000.00 mm³
Zx 134.25 in³ 2,200,000 mm³
Zy 13.30 in³ 218,000.00 mm³
rx 9.13 in 232.00 mm
ry 1.34 in 34.00 mm
J 1.18 in⁴ 491,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 3,835.61 in⁶ 1,030,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 610×178×82.

Lighter in Universal beams

UB 457×191×74

Weight
74.3 kg/m (-9.4%)
Depth
457.0 mm (-24%)
Ix
333,000,000 mm⁴ (-41%)

Heavier in Universal beams

UB 457×152×82

Weight
82.1 kg/m (+0.1%)
Depth
465.8 mm (-22%)
Ix
366,000,000 mm⁴ (-35%)

Closest Iₓ in Universal beams

UB 533×210×92

Weight
92.1 kg/m (+12%)
Depth
533.1 mm (-11%)
Ix
552,000,000 mm⁴ (-1.4%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology