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UB 610×229×101 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

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Section diagram

UB 610×229×101 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 67.87 lb/ft 101.00 kg/m
Depth, d 23.72 in 602.60 mm
Flange width, bf 8.96 in 227.60 mm
tw 0.413 in 10.500 mm
tf 0.583 in 14.800 mm
Area 20.00 in² 12,900.00 mm²
Ix 1,821.10 in⁴ 758,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 70.15 in⁴ 29,200,000 mm⁴
Sx 153.78 in³ 2,520,000 mm³
Sy 15.62 in³ 256,000.00 mm³
Zx 175.75 in³ 2,880,000 mm³
Zy 24.41 in³ 400,000.00 mm³
rx 9.53 in 242.00 mm
ry 1.87 in 47.50 mm
J 1.85 in⁴ 770,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 9,346.98 in⁶ 2,510,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 610×229×101.

Lighter in Universal beams

UB 457×191×98

Weight
98.3 kg/m (-2.7%)
Depth
467.2 mm (-22%)
Ix
457,000,000 mm⁴ (-40%)

Heavier in Universal beams

UB 457×191×106

Weight
106.0 kg/m (+5.0%)
Depth
469.0 mm (-22%)
Ix
488,000,000 mm⁴ (-36%)

Closest Iₓ in Universal beams

UB 533×210×122

Weight
122.0 kg/m (+21%)
Depth
544.5 mm (-9.6%)
Ix
760,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.3%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology