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UB 920×420×449 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
UK Universal beams · v2023.11
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
UB 920×420×449 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 | 301.71 lb/ft | 449.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 37.32 in | 948.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 16.65 in | 423.00 mm |
| tw | 0.945 in | 24.000 mm |
| tf | 1.681 in | 42.700 mm |
| Area | 88.51 in² | 57,100.00 mm² |
| Ix | 21,021.96 in⁴ | 8,750,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 1,297.36 in⁴ | 540,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 1,122.84 in³ | 18,400,000 mm³ |
| Sy | 155.61 in³ | 2,550,000 mm³ |
| Zx | 1,281.50 in³ | 21,000,000 mm³ |
| Zy | 241.04 in³ | 3,950,000 mm³ |
| rx | 15.39 in | 391.00 mm |
| ry | 3.83 in | 97.20 mm |
| J | 63.19 in⁴ | 26,300,000 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 411,863.05 in⁶ | 110,600,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus UB 920×420×449.
Lighter in Universal beams
UB 1000×400×443
- Weight
- 443.0 kg/m (-1.3%)
- Depth
- 1,012.0 mm (+6.8%)
- Ix
- 9,660,000,000 mm⁴ (+10%)
Heavier in Universal beams
UB 914×305×474
- Weight
- 474.0 kg/m (+5.6%)
- Depth
- 971.0 mm (+2.4%)
- Ix
- 8,860,000,000 mm⁴ (+1.3%)
Closest Iₓ in Universal beams
UB 1100×400×343
- Weight
- 343.0 kg/m (-24%)
- Depth
- 1,090.0 mm (+15%)
- Ix
- 8,780,000,000 mm⁴ (+0.3%)
Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Methodology