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UB 406×178×60 - Section Properties

The UB 406×178×60 is a universal beam with a mass of 60.1 kg/m, an overall depth of 406.4 mm and width of 177.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 76.5 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 21600 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1200 cm³, to BS EN 10365:2017 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
60.1 kg/m
Depth
406.4 mm
Width
177.9 mm
Area
76.5 cm²
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UB 406×178×60 section profile
mass (kg/m)60.1
h (mm)406.4
b (mm)177.9
tw (mm)7.9
tf (mm)12.8
Iy (cm⁴)21600
Iz (cm⁴)1200
iy (cm)16.8
iz (cm)3.97
Wel,y (cm³)1060
Wel,z (cm³)135
Wpl,y (cm³)1200
Wpl,z (cm³)209
u0.88
X33.7
Iw (dm⁶)0.466
It (cm⁴)33.3
A (cm²)76.5
SA/m (m²/m)1.49
SA/t (m²/t)24.8

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