254x146x31 UB Dimensions & Weight

254x146x31 UB is a BS EN 10365 universal beam with an actual depth of 251.4 mm and a 146.1 mm flange, weighing 31.1 kg per metre (20.9 lb/ft) — commonly used for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams. It is the lightest of the 3 254x146 UB sizes listed here.

254x146x31 UB Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth (d)251.4 mm9.898 in
Flange width (b)146.1 mm5.752 in
Web thickness (tw)6 mm0.236 in
Flange thickness (tf)8.6 mm0.339 in
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density39.6 cm²6.14 in²
Mass31.1 kg/m20.9 lb/ft

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

What does 254x146x31 UB weigh and cost?

254x146x31 UB has a mass of 31.1 kg per metre. At an example material price of 2.00 per kg (in your currency) that is about 62.20 per metre. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
187 kg
Material cost
373.20

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