1016x305x487 UB Dimensions & Weight

1016x305x487 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with a 1,016 x 305 mm nominal size, weighing 487 kg per metre (327.25 lb/ft) — commonly used for girders, transfer beams, and long spans.

1016x305x487 UB Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Nominal depthfrom the designation1,016 mm40 in
Nominal flange widthfrom the designation305 mm12.008 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density620.4 cm²96.16 in²
Mass487 kg/m327.25 lb/ft

Standard: BS EN 10365. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does 1016x305x487 UB weigh and cost?

1016x305x487 UB has a mass of 487 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 974.00 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
2,922 kg(2.92 tonnes)
Material cost
5,844.00

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