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UB 914×305×238 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Universal beams · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
UB 914×305×238 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 | 159.93 lb/ft | 238.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 36.02 in | 915.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 12.01 in | 305.00 mm |
| tw | 0.650 in | 16.500 mm |
| tf | 1.020 in | 25.900 mm |
| Area | 47.12 in² | 30,400.00 mm² |
| Ix | 9,754.19 in⁴ | 4,060,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 295.51 in⁴ | 123,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 541.89 in³ | 8,880,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 49.19 in³ | 806,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 622.44 in³ | 10,200,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 77.50 in³ | 1,270,000 mm³ |
| rx | 14.41 in | 366.00 mm |
| ry | 2.50 in | 63.60 mm |
| J | 12.35 in⁴ | 5,140,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 90,118.32 in⁶ | 24,200,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 914×305×238.
Lighter in Universal beams
UB 838×292×226
- Weight
- 226.0 kg/m (-5.0%)
- Depth
- 850.9 mm (-7.0%)
- Ix
- 3,400,000,000 mm⁴ (-16%)
Heavier in Universal beams
UB 1016×305×249
- Weight
- 249.0 kg/m (+4.6%)
- Depth
- 980.0 mm (+7.1%)
- Ix
- 4,810,000,000 mm⁴ (+18%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
UB 1016×305×222
- Weight
- 222.0 kg/m (-6.7%)
- Depth
- 970.0 mm (+6.0%)
- Ix
- 4,080,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.5%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology