UB – universal beams

250UB37.3

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 = 146d = 256.2tf = 10.9tf = 10.9tw = 6.4tw = 6.4
Cross-section, to scaledimensions in mm

Dimensions

Depthd
256.2mm
Flange widthbf
146mm
Web thicknesstw
6.4mm
Flange thicknesstf
10.9mm
Root radiusr
8.9mm

Mass and area

Mass per lengthm
37.3kg/m
Cross-sectional areaA
4,751mm²
Published area (standard)A pub.
4,750mm²
Outside perimeterP
1,068mm

Strong axis x–x

Moment of inertiaIx
55.6810⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSx
434.710³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZx
486.110³ mm³
Radius of gyrationrx
108.3mm

Weak axis y–y

Moment of inertiaIy
5.66110⁶ mm⁴
Elastic section modulusSy
77.5510³ mm³
Plastic section modulusZy
118.910³ mm³
Radius of gyrationry
34.52mm

Torsion and stability

Torsional constantJ
158.110³ mm⁴
Warping constantCw
85.0510⁹ mm⁶

Equivalents in other standards