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HE 240 M - Section Properties

The HE 240 M is a European wide-flange beam (HE) with a mass of 157 kg/m, an overall depth of 270 mm and width of 248 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 200 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 24300 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 2120 cm³, to EN 10365 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
157 kg/m
Depth
270 mm
Width
248 mm
Area
200 cm²
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HE 240 M section profile
mass (kg/m)157
h (mm)270
b (mm)248
tw (mm)18
tf (mm)32
Iy (cm⁴)24300
Iz (cm⁴)8150
iy (cm)11
iz (cm)6.39
Wel,y (cm³)1800
Wel,z (cm³)658
Wpl,y (cm³)2120
Wpl,z (cm³)1010
u7.077
X7.59
Iw (dm⁶)1.15
It (cm⁴)626
A (cm²)200
SA/m (m²/m)1.46

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