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IPE A 240 - Section Properties

The IPE A 240 is a European I-beam (IPE) with a mass of 26.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 237 mm and width of 120 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 33.3 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 3290 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 312 cm³, to EN 10365 · Continental Steel (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
26.2 kg/m
Depth
237 mm
Width
120 mm
Area
33.3 cm²
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IPE A 240 section profile
mass (kg/m)26.2
h (mm)237
b (mm)120
tw (mm)5.2
tf (mm)8.3
Iy (cm⁴)3290
Iz (cm⁴)240
iy (cm)9.94
iz (cm)2.68
Wel,y (cm³)278
Wel,z (cm³)40
Wpl,y (cm³)312
Wpl,z (cm³)62.4
u4.936
X25.6
Iw (dm⁶)0.0313
It (cm⁴)8.5
A (cm²)33.3
SA/m (m²/m)0.918

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