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UB 610×229×153 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Universal beams · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
UB 610×229×153 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 | 102.81 lb/ft | 153.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 24.53 in | 623.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 9.02 in | 229.00 mm |
| tw | 0.551 in | 14.000 mm |
| tf | 0.980 in | 24.900 mm |
| Area | 30.38 in² | 19,600.00 mm² |
| Ix | 3,003.14 in⁴ | 1,250,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 120.13 in⁴ | 50,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 245.32 in³ | 4,020,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 26.61 in³ | 436,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 280.71 in³ | 4,600,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 41.62 in³ | 682,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 9.96 in | 253.00 mm |
| ry | 1.99 in | 50.50 mm |
| J | 7.09 in⁴ | 2,950,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 16,608.58 in⁶ | 4,460,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 610×229×153.
Lighter in Universal beams
UB 686×254×152
- Weight
- 152.0 kg/m (-0.7%)
- Depth
- 687.5 mm (+10%)
- Ix
- 1,500,000,000 mm⁴ (+20%)
Heavier in Universal beams
UB 686×254×170
- Weight
- 170.0 kg/m (+11%)
- Depth
- 692.9 mm (+11%)
- Ix
- 1,700,000,000 mm⁴ (+36%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
UB 610×305×149
- Weight
- 149.0 kg/m (-2.6%)
- Depth
- 612.4 mm (-1.7%)
- Ix
- 1,260,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.8%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology