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UB 914×305×253 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Universal beams · v2023.11

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UB 914×305×253 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 170.01 lb/ft 253.00 kg/m
Depth, d 36.16 in 918.40 mm
Flange width, bf 12.03 in 305.50 mm
tw 0.681 in 17.300 mm
tf 1.098 in 27.900 mm
Area 50.07 in² 32,300.00 mm²
Ix 10,474.94 in⁴ 4,360,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 319.53 in⁴ 133,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 579.73 in³ 9,500,000 mm³
Sy 53.15 in³ 871,000.00 mm³
Zx 665.16 in³ 10,900,000 mm³
Zy 83.60 in³ 1,370,000 mm³
rx 14.49 in 368.00 mm
ry 2.53 in 64.20 mm
J 15.04 in⁴ 6,260,000 mm⁴
Cw 97,938.50 in⁶ 26,300,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 914×305×253.

Lighter in Universal beams

UB 838×292×251

Weight
251.0 kg/m (-0.8%)
Depth
859.0 mm (-6.5%)
Ix
3,860,000,000 mm⁴ (-11%)

Heavier in Universal beams

UB 914×305×271

Weight
271.0 kg/m (+7.1%)
Depth
923.0 mm (+0.5%)
Ix
4,720,000,000 mm⁴ (+8.3%)

Closest Iₓ in Universal beams

UB 1016×305×222

Weight
222.0 kg/m (-12%)
Depth
970.0 mm (+5.6%)
Ix
4,080,000,000 mm⁴ (-6.4%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology