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UB 406×178×74 - Section Properties

The UB 406×178×74 is a universal beam with a mass of 74.2 kg/m, an overall depth of 412.8 mm and width of 179.5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 94.5 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 27300 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1500 cm³, to BS EN 10365:2017 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
74.2 kg/m
Depth
412.8 mm
Width
179.5 mm
Area
94.5 cm²
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UB 406×178×74 section profile
mass (kg/m)74.2
h (mm)412.8
b (mm)179.5
tw (mm)9.5
tf (mm)16
Iy (cm⁴)27300
Iz (cm⁴)1550
iy (cm)17
iz (cm)4.04
Wel,y (cm³)1320
Wel,z (cm³)172
Wpl,y (cm³)1500
Wpl,z (cm³)267
u0.882
X27.5
Iw (dm⁶)0.608
It (cm⁴)62.8
A (cm²)94.5
SA/m (m²/m)1.51
SA/t (m²/t)20.4

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