UB – universal beams

250UB25.7

Standard: AS/NZS 3679.1Source: InfraBuild dimensions, Hot Rolled & Structural Steel Products (ed. 9) — calculated properties
Same sections as Australia (joint AS/NZS standard). Published area (Ag) shown as a check: difference < 1.5% on every section.
xybf = 124d = 248tf = 8tf = 8tw = 5tw = 5
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
248mm
Flange widthbf
124mm
Web thicknesstw
5mm
Flange thicknesstf
8mm
Root radiusr
12mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
25.65kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
3,268mm²
Published area (standard)A pub.
3,270mm²
Outside perimeterP
961.4mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
35.3710⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
285.310³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
319.410³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
104mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
2.54910⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
41.1110³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
63.5910³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
27.93mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
66.8910³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
36.6110⁹ mm⁶

Equivalents in other standards