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UB 610×229×140 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Universal beams · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
UB 610×229×140 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 | 94.08 lb/ft | 140.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 24.30 in | 617.20 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 9.06 in | 230.20 mm |
| tw | 0.516 in | 13.100 mm |
| tf | 0.870 in | 22.100 mm |
| Area | 27.59 in² | 17,800.00 mm² |
| Ix | 2,690.81 in⁴ | 1,120,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 108.11 in⁴ | 45,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 220.91 in³ | 3,620,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 23.86 in³ | 391,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 252.64 in³ | 4,140,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 37.29 in³ | 611,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 9.88 in | 251.00 mm |
| ry | 1.98 in | 50.30 mm |
| J | 5.19 in⁴ | 2,160,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 14,821.11 in⁶ | 3,980,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 610×229×140.
Lighter in Universal beams
UB 533×210×138
- Weight
- 138.0 kg/m (-1.4%)
- Depth
- 549.0 mm (-11%)
- Ix
- 862,000,000 mm⁴ (-23%)
Heavier in Universal beams
UB 762×267×147
- Weight
- 147.0 kg/m (+5.0%)
- Depth
- 754.0 mm (+22%)
- Ix
- 1,680,000,000 mm⁴ (+50%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
UB 686×254×125
- Weight
- 125.0 kg/m (-11%)
- Depth
- 677.9 mm (+9.8%)
- Ix
- 1,180,000,000 mm⁴ (+5.4%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology