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IPE 160 - Section Properties

The IPE 160 is a European I-beam (IPE) with a mass of 15.8 kg/m, an overall depth of 160 mm and width of 82 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 20.1 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 869 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 124 cm³, to EN 10365 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
15.8 kg/m
Depth
160 mm
Width
82 mm
Area
20.1 cm²
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IPE 160 section profile
mass (kg/m)15.8
h (mm)160
b (mm)82
tw (mm)5
tf (mm)7.4
Iy (cm⁴)869
Iz (cm⁴)68.3
iy (cm)6.58
iz (cm)1.84
Wel,y (cm³)109
Wel,z (cm³)17
Wpl,y (cm³)124
Wpl,z (cm³)26.1
u4.075
X20.5
Iw (dm⁶)0.00396
It (cm⁴)3.54
A (cm²)20.1
SA/m (m²/m)0.623

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