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HE 240 B - Section Properties

The HE 240 B is a European wide-flange beam (HE) with a mass of 83.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 240 mm and width of 240 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 106 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 11300 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1050 cm³, to EN 10365 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
83.2 kg/m
Depth
240 mm
Width
240 mm
Area
106 cm²
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HE 240 B section profile
mass (kg/m)83.2
h (mm)240
b (mm)240
tw (mm)10
tf (mm)17
Iy (cm⁴)11300
Iz (cm⁴)3920
iy (cm)10.3
iz (cm)6.08
Wel,y (cm³)938
Wel,z (cm³)327
Wpl,y (cm³)1050
Wpl,z (cm³)498
u6.88
X12.7
Iw (dm⁶)0.487
It (cm⁴)104
A (cm²)106
SA/m (m²/m)1.38

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