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HE 240 C - Section Properties

The HE 240 C is a European wide-flange beam (HE) with a mass of 119 kg/m, an overall depth of 255 mm and width of 244 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 152 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 17300 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1560 cm³, to EN 10365 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
119 kg/m
Depth
255 mm
Width
244 mm
Area
152 cm²
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HE 240 C section profile
mass (kg/m)119
h (mm)255
b (mm)244
tw (mm)14
tf (mm)24.5
Iy (cm⁴)17300
Iz (cm⁴)5940
iy (cm)10.7
iz (cm)6.25
Wel,y (cm³)1360
Wel,z (cm³)487
Wpl,y (cm³)1560
Wpl,z (cm³)744
u6.984
X9.45
Iw (dm⁶)0.788
It (cm⁴)289
A (cm²)152
SA/m (m²/m)1.42

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